PIN code 600042: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1 post office with PIN code 600042 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
600042
- District
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Post offices
- 1
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Postal division
- Chennai City South Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post |
|---|---|---|
| Velacheri | Sub Office | Yes |
About PIN code 600042
PIN code 600042 belongs to Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is used by 1 post office (Velacheri). It delivers post to homes.
What the digits of 600042 mean
- 6: the postal zone, which covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry and Lakshadweep.
- 60: the first two digits together name the sub-zone, here the Tamilnadu Circle.
- 600: the first three digits name the sorting district, where post for this area is sorted.
- 042: the last three digits name the delivery post office within that sorting district.
Writing this address
Write the PIN code on the last line, after the town or district and state, in clear digits: Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600042. A correct PIN code matters more than the district or state name, because post is sorted by PIN code. How to write an address
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Questions
Which place has PIN code 600042?
PIN code 600042 is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its post offices: Velacheri.
Which district is PIN code 600042 in?
Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source