600096 PIN Code: Perungudi (Chennai)
600096 is the PIN code of Perungudi in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600096 is delivered by Perungudi S.O. It covers 2 villages.
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Perungudi
600096 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600096
- Areas
- Perungudi
- District
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Chennai City South Division
- Head office
- St Thomas Mount HO (6.6 km north-west)
- Delivery office
- Perungudi S.O
- Post offices
- 1 (1 sub office)
- Villages
- 2 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Greater Chennai Corporation
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 5.9 km² (3.2 km east-west, 2.6 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 12.96384, 80.24426
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T37K3JPFK
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600041 (2.6 km), 600113 (3.0 km), 600202 (3.1 km), 600042 (3.2 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 600096 is
- PIN 600096
- 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 (25 carry 600096). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600096 area
600096 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Perungudi S.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Perungudi S.O.
In India Post's structure, 600096 belongs to the Chennai City South Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is St Thomas Mount HO, about 6.6 km north-west. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
2 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600096, spread over 1 tehsil: Sholinganallur (2). They include Perungudi and Seevaram.
Town areas with this PIN: Greater Chennai Corporation (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 600096 area is at 12.9638° N, 80.2443° E (DIGIPIN 4T37K3JPFK), and the area is roughly 5.9 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600041 (Tiruvanmiyur, 2.6 km north-east), 600113 (TTTI Taramani, 3.0 km north) and 600202 (TTTI Taramani, 3.1 km north-east).
Chennai district has 78 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 600001 (Chennai, 6); 600096 has 1. The one with the most villages is 600066 (Pozhal, 16).
Post offices with PIN code 600096
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Perungudi S.O | Sub office Delivers |
"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 600096 mean
A letter to 600096 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600096
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600096
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600096
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600096
Delivered by Perungudi S.O
Localities in the 600096 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600096. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 600096 (2)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Perungudi | Sholinganallur | Chennai |
| Seevaram | Sholinganallur | 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 600096
- Municipal corporation Greater Chennai Corporation
PIN codes near 600096
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 600096
Name House / flat number, street Perungudi, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600096
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 600096
Which area has the PIN code 600096?
600096 is the PIN code of Perungudi in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600096 in?
Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Chennai City South Division).
How many post offices use 600096?
1 post office: Perungudi S.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 600096?
Perungudi S.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600096?
St Thomas Mount HO, about 6.6 km north-west of the 600096 area, is the nearest head office in the Chennai City South Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 600096?
2 villages, including Perungudi and Seevaram. The full list is on this page.
Is 600096 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Greater Chennai Corporation) and 2 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 600096?
600041 (Tiruvanmiyur, 2.6 km), 600113 (TTTI Taramani, 3.0 km), 600202 (TTTI Taramani, 3.1 km), 600042 (Velacheri, 3.2 km) and 600097 (Oggiamthoraipakkam, 3.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600096 area?
4T37K3JPFK 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 600096 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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