600072 PIN Code: Pattabiram, Kolappancheri (Thiruvallur)
600072 is the PIN code of Pattabiram, Kolappancheri, Soranjeri, Voyalanallur and 2 more in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600072 is delivered by Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO, Soranjeri BO. It covers 9 villages.
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Pattabiram, Kolappancheri, Soranjeri
600072 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600072
- Areas
- Pattabiram, Kolappancheri, Soranjeri, Voyalanallur, Thandarai and Arignar Anna Nagar
- District
- Thiruvallur
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Tambaram Division
- Head office
- Avadi Camp HO (4.6 km east)
- Delivery office
- Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO and Soranjeri BO and 1 more
- Post offices
- 6 (2 sub offices and 4 branch offices)
- Villages
- 9 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 13.12328, 80.06124
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T3C7L3FT4
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600055 (3.6 km), 600054 (3.8 km), 600071 (4.0 km), 602024 (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 600072 is
- PIN 600072
- 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 (11 carry 600072). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600072 area
600072 is a rural PIN code in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 6 post offices under it: Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO, Soranjeri BO, Voyalanallur BO and Thandarai SO and 1 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO and Soranjeri BO and 1 other offices. The other 2 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 600072 belongs to the Tambaram Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Avadi Camp HO, about 4.6 km east. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
9 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600072, spread over 2 tehsils: Poonamallee (6) and Avadi (3). They include Amudurmedu, Karunakaracheri, Kolappancheri, Parivakkam and Soranjeri.
The middle of the 600072 area is at 13.1233° N, 80.0612° E (DIGIPIN 4T3C7L3FT4). The closest PIN codes are 600055 (Avadi IAF, 3.6 km north-west), 600054 (Avadi Camp, 3.8 km east) and 600071 (Kamarajnagar, 4.0 km east).
Thiruvallur district has 56 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 601201 (Gummidipundi, 15); 600072 has 6. The one with the most villages is 601201 (Gummidipundi, 67).
Post offices with PIN code 600072
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Pattabiram SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Kolappancheri BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Soranjeri BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Voyalanallur BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Thandarai SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Arignar Anna Nagar 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 600072 mean
A letter to 600072 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600072
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600072
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600072
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600072
Delivered by Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO
Localities in the 600072 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600072. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 600072 (9)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Amudurmedu | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
| Karunakaracheri | Avadi | Thiruvallur |
| Kolappancheri | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
| Parivakkam | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
| Soranjeri | Avadi | Thiruvallur |
| Soranjeri (Part) | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
| Thandurai | Avadi | Thiruvallur |
| Vayalanallur B | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
| Voyalanallur | Poonamallee | Thiruvallur |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 600072
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 600072
Name House / flat number, street Pattabiram, Thiruvallur Tamil Nadu - 600072
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 600072
Which area has the PIN code 600072?
600072 is the PIN code of Pattabiram, Kolappancheri, Soranjeri and Voyalanallur and other areas in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600072 in?
Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tambaram Division).
How many post offices use 600072?
6 post offices: Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO, Soranjeri BO, Voyalanallur BO, Thandarai SO and Arignar Anna Nagar BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 600072?
Pattabiram SO, Kolappancheri BO, Soranjeri BO and Voyalanallur BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600072?
Avadi Camp HO, about 4.6 km east of the 600072 area, is the nearest head office in the Tambaram Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 600072?
9 villages, including Amudurmedu, Karunakaracheri, Kolappancheri, Parivakkam, Soranjeri, Soranjeri (Part), Thandurai and Vayalanallur B. The full list is on this page.
Is 600072 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 9 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 600072?
600055 (Avadi IAF, 3.6 km), 600054 (Avadi Camp, 3.8 km), 600071 (Kamarajnagar, 4.0 km), 602024 (Tiruninravur Rs, 4.9 km) and 600062 (Tirumullaivoyal, 7.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600072 area?
4T3C7L3FT4 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 600072 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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