600048 PIN Code: Vandalur, Mudichur (Chengalpattu)
600048 is the PIN code of Vandalur, Mudichur, Mannivakkam, Otteri Extension in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600048 is delivered by Vandalur SO. It covers 5 villages.
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Vandalur, Mudichur, Mannivakkam
600048 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600048
- Areas
- Vandalur, Mudichur, Mannivakkam and Otteri Extension
- District
- Chengalpattu
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Tambaram Division
- Head office
- Tambaram HO (4.8 km north-east)
- Delivery office
- Vandalur SO
- Post offices
- 4 (2 sub offices and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 5 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 12.90144, 80.08859
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T348849PC
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600063 (1.1 km), 600045 (3.9 km), 603210 (4.0 km), 600059 (5.4 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 600048 is
- PIN 600048
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (18 carry 600048). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600048 area
600048 is a rural PIN code in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Vandalur SO, Mudichur SO, Mannivakkam BO and Otteri Extension BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Vandalur SO. The other 3 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 600048 belongs to the Tambaram Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Tambaram HO, about 4.8 km north-east. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
5 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600048, spread over 2 tehsils: Vandalur (4) and Tambaram (1). They include Mannivakkam, Mudichur, Unamancheri, Vandalur (Ct) and Vandalur R.F.
The middle of the 600048 area is at 12.9014° N, 80.0886° E (DIGIPIN 4T348849PC). The closest PIN codes are 600063 (Srinivasanagar SO Kanchipuram, 1.1 km north-east), 600045 (Tambaram, 3.9 km north-east) and 603210 (Urapakkam, 4.0 km south).
Chengalpattu district has 59 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 603306 (Madurantakam, 11); 600048 has 4. The one with the most villages is 603109 (Tirukalikundram, 44).
Post offices with PIN code 600048
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Vandalur SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Mudichur SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Mannivakkam BO | Branch office Counter only |
| Otteri Extension BO | Branch office Counter only |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 600048 mean
A letter to 600048 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600048
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600048
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600048
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600048
Delivered by Vandalur SO
Localities in the 600048 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600048. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 600048 (5)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Mannivakkam | Vandalur | Chengalpattu |
| Mudichur | Tambaram | Chengalpattu |
| Unamancheri | Vandalur | Chengalpattu |
| Vandalur (Ct) | Vandalur | Chengalpattu |
| Vandalur R.F | Vandalur | Chengalpattu |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 600048
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 600048
Name House / flat number, street Vandalur, Chengalpattu Tamil Nadu - 600048
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 600048
Which area has the PIN code 600048?
600048 is the PIN code of Vandalur, Mudichur, Mannivakkam and Otteri Extension in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600048 in?
Chengalpattu district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tambaram Division).
How many post offices use 600048?
4 post offices: Vandalur SO, Mudichur SO, Mannivakkam BO and Otteri Extension BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 600048?
Vandalur SO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600048?
Tambaram HO, about 4.8 km north-east of the 600048 area, is the nearest head office in the Tambaram Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 600048?
5 villages, including Mannivakkam, Mudichur, Unamancheri, Vandalur (Ct) and Vandalur R.F. The full list is on this page.
Is 600048 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 5 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 600048?
600063 (Srinivasanagar SO Kanchipuram, 1.1 km), 600045 (Tambaram, 3.9 km), 603210 (Urapakkam, 4.0 km), 600059 (Tambaram East, 5.4 km) and 600073 (Selaiyur, 6.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600048 area?
4T348849PC is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 600048 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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