600059 PIN Code: Tambaram East, LIC Colony (Chengalpattu)
600059 is the PIN code of Tambaram East, LIC Colony in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600059 is delivered by Tambaram East SO.
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Tambaram East, LIC Colony
600059 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600059
- Areas
- Tambaram East and LIC Colony
- District
- Chengalpattu
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Tambaram Division
- Head office
- Tambaram HO (1.4 km north-west)
- Delivery office
- Tambaram East SO
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Type of area
- Not known
- Approximate area
- about 6.0 km² (6.1 km east-west, 5.9 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 12.92847, 80.12975
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T32MJJM5F
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600064 (1.5 km), 600047 (1.6 km), 600045 (1.9 km), 600073 (2.0 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 600059 is
- PIN 600059
- 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 (54 carry 600059). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600059 area
600059 is a PIN code in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Tambaram East SO and LIC Colony BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Tambaram East SO. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 600059 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 1.4 km north-west. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
The middle of the 600059 area is at 12.9285° N, 80.1297° E (DIGIPIN 4T32MJJM5F), and the area is roughly 6.0 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600064 (Chitlapakkam, 1.5 km north-east), 600047 (Tambaram Sanatorium, 1.6 km north) and 600045 (Tambaram, 1.9 km west).
Chengalpattu district has 59 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 603306 (Madurantakam, 11); 600059 has 2. The one with the most villages is 603109 (Tirukalikundram, 44).
Post offices with PIN code 600059
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Tambaram East SO | Sub office Delivers |
| LIC Colony 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 600059 mean
A letter to 600059 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600059
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600059
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600059
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600059
Delivered by Tambaram East SO
Localities in the 600059 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600059. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
PIN codes near 600059
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 600059
Name House / flat number, street Tambaram East, Chengalpattu Tamil Nadu - 600059
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 600059
Which area has the PIN code 600059?
600059 is the PIN code of Tambaram East and LIC Colony in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600059 in?
Chengalpattu district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tambaram Division).
How many post offices use 600059?
2 post offices: Tambaram East SO and LIC Colony BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 600059?
Tambaram East SO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600059?
Tambaram HO, about 1.4 km north-west of the 600059 area, is the nearest head office in the Tambaram Division.
What are the PIN codes near 600059?
600064 (Chitlapakkam, 1.5 km), 600047 (Tambaram Sanatorium, 1.6 km), 600045 (Tambaram, 1.9 km), 600073 (Selaiyur, 2.0 km) and 600044 (Chromepet, 3.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600059 area?
4T32MJJM5F 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 600059 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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