Last Updated: March 2026 | Verified with India Post data
Introduction
If you live in Chennai or are planning to send a courier, letter, or parcel, knowing the correct pincode (postal code) is very important. Chennai, being one of India’s largest metropolitan cities, has more than 400+ pincodes covering its various zones, taluks, and neighborhoods.
The postal system in Chennai is divided into North, Central, South, and West regions, each covering several areas. Below is the complete Chennai pincode list, arranged area-wise for your easy reference.
Chennai Pincode List – Area Wise
| Area | Pincode | Zone | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parrys | 600001 | Central Chennai | |
| Anna Road HO | 600002 | Central Chennai | |
| Park Town | 600003 | Central Chennai | |
| Mylapore | 600004 | Central Chennai | |
| Triplicane | 600005 | Central Chennai | |
| Greams Road | 600006 | Central Chennai | |
| Egmore | 600008 | Central Chennai | |
| Fort St. George | 600009 | Central Chennai | |
| Royapettah | 600014 | Central Chennai | |
| T. Nagar | 600017 | Central Chennai | |
| Teynampet | 600018 | Central Chennai | |
| Raja Annamalaipuram | 600028 | Central Chennai | |
| Chetpet HO | 600031 | Central Chennai | |
| Nungambakkam | 600034 | Central Chennai | |
| Nandanam | 600035 | Central Chennai | |
| Vepery | 600007 | North Chennai | |
| Perambur | 600011 | North Chennai | |
| Perambur Barracks | 600012 | North Chennai | |
| Royapuram | 600013 | North Chennai | |
| Tiruvottiyur | 600019 | North Chennai | |
| Washermanpet | 600021 | North Chennai | |
| Ayanavaram | 600023 | North Chennai | |
| ICF Colony | 600038 | North Chennai | |
| Vyasarpadi | 600039 | North Chennai | |
| Madhavaram Milk Colony | 600051 | North Chennai | |
| Red Hills | 600052 | North Chennai | |
| Ennore Thermal Station | 600057 | North Chennai | |
| Madhavaram | 600060 | North Chennai | |
| Sathyamurthi Nagar | 600062 | North Chennai | |
| Puzhal | 600066 | North Chennai | |
| Sholavaram | 600067 | North Chennai | |
| Manali | 600068 | North Chennai | |
| Kilpauk | 600010 | West Chennai | |
| Saidapet | 600015 | West Chennai | |
| Aminjikarai | 600029 | West Chennai | |
| Shenoy Nagar | 600030 | West Chennai | |
| Mogappair | 600037 | West Chennai | |
| Anna Nagar | 600040 | West Chennai | |
| Villivakkam | 600049 | West Chennai | |
| Padi | 600050 | West Chennai | |
| Ambattur HO | 600053 | West Chennai | |
| Avadi Camp HO | 600054 | West Chennai | |
| Avadi IAF | 600055 | West Chennai | |
| Poonamalle | 600056 | West Chennai | |
| Ambattur Industrial Estate | 600058 | West Chennai | |
| CRP Camp Avadi | 600065 | West Chennai | |
| St. Thomas Mount HO | 600016 | South Chennai | |
| Adyar | 600020 | South Chennai | |
| Raj Bhavan | 600022 | South Chennai | |
| Kodambakkam | 600024 | South Chennai | |
| Engineering College SO | 600025 | South Chennai | |
| Vadapalani | 600026 | South Chennai | |
| Meenambakkam | 600027 | South Chennai | |
| Guindy Industrial Estate | 600032 | South Chennai | |
| West Mambalam | 600033 | South Chennai | |
| IIT SO | 600036 | South Chennai | |
| Thiruvanmiyur | 600041 | South Chennai | |
| Velachery | 600042 | South Chennai | |
| Pallavaram | 600043 | South Chennai | |
| Chrompet | 600044 | South Chennai | |
| Tambaram HO | 600045 | South Chennai | |
| Tambaram IAF | 600046 | South Chennai | |
| Tambaram Sanatorium | 600047 | South Chennai | |
| Vandalur | 600048 | South Chennai | |
| Tambaram East | 600059 | South Chennai | |
| Nanganallur | 600061 | South Chennai | |
| Srinivasa Nagar | 600063 | South Chennai | |
| Chitlapakkam | 600064 | South Chennai | |
| Kunnathur | 600069 | South Chennai | |
| Anakaputhur | 600070 | South Chennai |
Chennai Postal Regions Overview
North Chennai – Areas like Ennore, Tondiarpet, Manali, Perambur
Central Chennai – Egmore, Triplicane, Kilpauk, T. Nagar, Nungambakkam
South Chennai – Adyar, Velachery, Tambaram, Sholinganallur, Thiruvanmiyur
West Chennai – Anna Nagar, Mogappair, Ambattur, Porur
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How many pincodes are there in Chennai?
👉 Chennai has more than 400 pincodes, spread across different taluks and neighborhoods.
2. Which pincode is for T. Nagar?
👉 T. Nagar’s pincode is 600017.
3. What is the pincode of Chennai city?
👉 Chennai city’s head post office pincode is 600001.
4. How can I find my area’s pincode in Chennai?
👉 You can check the India Post official website or use our list above for quick reference.
Conclusion
Pincodes play an important role in ensuring that your letters, couriers, and parcels reach the right destination without delay. This Chennai Pincode list will help you find the correct postal code for your locality easily. Bookmark this page for future use, as we keep updating it with the latest changes.
