600053 PIN Code: Ambattur, Menambedu (Thiruvallur)
600053 is the PIN code of Ambattur, Menambedu, Prithivipakkam, Vijayalakshmipuram and 2 more in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600053 is delivered by Ambattur HO. It covers 8 villages.
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Ambattur, Menambedu, Prithivipakkam
600053 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600053
- Areas
- Ambattur, Menambedu, Prithivipakkam, Vijayalakshmipuram, Oragadam and Thiruvengadnagar
- District
- Thiruvallur
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Tambaram Division
- Head office
- Ambattur HO (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Ambattur HO
- Post offices
- 6 (1 head office, 3 sub offices and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 8 in 3 tehsils
- Towns / local bodies
- Greater Chennai Corporation
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 21.2 km² (4.7 km east-west, 6.8 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 13.12138, 80.15009
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T393P492J
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600062 (2.4 km), 600058 (3.4 km), 600076 (3.9 km), 600037 (4.9 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 600053 is
- PIN 600053
- 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 (55 carry 600053). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600053 area
600053 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 6 post offices under it: Ambattur HO, Menambedu SO, Prithivipakkam SO, Vijayalakshmipuram SO and Oragadam BO and 1 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Ambattur HO. The other 5 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 600053 belongs to the Tambaram Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. Ambattur HO, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
8 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600053, spread over 3 tehsils: Ambattur (4), Mathavaram (3) and Thiruvallur (1). They include Ambattur, Kakkapallam, Manambedu, Menambedu and Oragadam.
Town areas with this PIN: Greater Chennai Corporation (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 600053 area is at 13.1214° N, 80.1501° E (DIGIPIN 4T393P492J), and the area is roughly 21.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600062 (Tirumullaivoyal, 2.4 km west), 600058 (Ambattur Indl Estate, 3.4 km south) and 600076 (Korattur RS, 3.9 km east).
Thiruvallur district has 56 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 601201 (Gummidipundi, 15); 600053 has 6. The one with the most villages is 601201 (Gummidipundi, 67).
Post offices with PIN code 600053
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Ambattur HO | Head office Delivers |
| Menambedu SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Prithivipakkam SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Vijayalakshmipuram SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Oragadam BO | Branch office Counter only |
| Thiruvengadnagar 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 600053 mean
A letter to 600053 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600053
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600053
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600053
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600053
Delivered by Ambattur HO
Localities in the 600053 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600053. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 600053 (8)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Ambattur | Ambattur | Chennai |
| Kakkapallam | Ambattur | Chennai |
| Manambedu | Thiruvallur | Thiruvallur |
| Menambedu | Ambattur | Chennai |
| Oragadam | Ambattur | Chennai |
| Villakkupattu | Mathavaram | Chennai |
| Villakupattu | Mathavaram | Chennai |
| Villlakupattu | Mathavaram | Chennai |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 600053
- Municipal corporation Greater Chennai Corporation
PIN codes near 600053
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 600053
Name House / flat number, street Ambattur, Thiruvallur Tamil Nadu - 600053
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 600053
Which area has the PIN code 600053?
600053 is the PIN code of Ambattur, Menambedu, Prithivipakkam and Vijayalakshmipuram and other areas in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600053 in?
Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tambaram Division).
How many post offices use 600053?
6 post offices: Ambattur HO, Menambedu SO, Prithivipakkam SO, Vijayalakshmipuram SO, Oragadam BO and Thiruvengadnagar BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 600053?
Ambattur HO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600053?
Ambattur HO, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 600053?
8 villages, including Ambattur, Kakkapallam, Manambedu, Menambedu, Oragadam, Villakkupattu, Villakupattu and Villlakupattu. The full list is on this page.
Is 600053 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Greater Chennai Corporation) and 8 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 600053?
600062 (Tirumullaivoyal, 2.4 km), 600058 (Ambattur Indl Estate, 3.4 km), 600076 (Korattur RS, 3.9 km), 600037 (Mogappair, 4.9 km) and 600050 (Padi, 5.3 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600053 area?
4T393P492J 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 600053 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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