Tamil Nadu PIN Codes

State · Capital: Chennai · 31 Districts · 11,878 Post Offices · 2,145 PIN Codes

Tamil Nadu, one of India's most industrialised southern states, has a postal history going back to the East India Company era. The Tamilnadu Postal Circle (headquartered in Chennai) serves a state that spans the Deccan plateau, the Cauvery delta, the Nilgiri hills, and a long coastline — each zone with its own postal characteristics.

Tamil Nadu PIN codes begin with 60–64, with Chennai GPO being one of the oldest continuously operating head offices in India.

Districts in Tamil Nadu

Ariyalur
29 PIN codes · 222 offices
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Chennai
56 PIN codes · 113 offices
H.O: 600001
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Coimbatore
142 PIN codes · 612 offices
H.O: 641001
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Cuddalore
62 PIN codes · 471 offices
H.O: 606001
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Dharmapuri
29 PIN codes · 260 offices
H.O: 636701
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Dindigul
58 PIN codes · 458 offices
H.O: 624001
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Erode
81 PIN codes · 521 offices
H.O: 638001
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Kanchipuram
97 PIN codes · 480 offices
H.O: 600016
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Kanyakumari
65 PIN codes · 267 offices
H.O: 629001
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Karur
36 PIN codes · 242 offices
H.O: 639001
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Krishnagiri
34 PIN codes · 302 offices
H.O: 635001
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Madurai
57 PIN codes · 399 offices
H.O: 625001
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Nagapattinam
95 PIN codes · 396 offices
H.O: 609001
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Namakkal
62 PIN codes · 384 offices
H.O: 637001
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Nilgiris
46 PIN codes · 181 offices
H.O: 643001
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Perambalur
23 PIN codes · 133 offices
H.O: 621212
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Pudukkottai
54 PIN codes · 347 offices
H.O: 622001
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Ramanathapuram
59 PIN codes · 300 offices
H.O: 623501
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Salem
92 PIN codes · 502 offices
H.O: 636001
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Sivaganga
68 PIN codes · 320 offices
H.O: 630001
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Thanjavur
100 PIN codes · 516 offices
H.O: 612001
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Theni
34 PIN codes · 164 offices
H.O: 625513
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Tiruchirappalli
89 PIN codes · 485 offices
H.O: 620001
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Tirunelveli
120 PIN codes · 556 offices
H.O: 627001
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Tiruvallur
69 PIN codes · 379 offices
H.O: 600053
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Tiruvannamalai
69 PIN codes · 486 offices
H.O: 606601
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Tiruvarur
71 PIN codes · 348 offices
H.O: 610001
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Tuticorin
92 PIN codes · 427 offices
H.O: 628001
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Vellore
114 PIN codes · 677 offices
H.O: 631001
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Villupuram
86 PIN codes · 651 offices
H.O: 604001
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Virudhunagar
56 PIN codes · 279 offices
H.O: 626001
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FAQ: Tamil Nadu PIN Codes

What are the PIN codes in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu has 11,878 post offices across 31 districts, with 2,145 unique PIN codes. Browse the districts listed above to find specific PIN codes.

How many districts are in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu has 31 districts with postal coverage as per India Post records.

What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

The capital of Tamil Nadu is Chennai.

How do I find a PIN code in Tamil Nadu?

Click on any district above to see all PIN codes and post offices in that district of Tamil Nadu. You can also use the search bar on the homepage to search by office name or PIN code directly.

Is Tamil Nadu a state or union territory?

Tamil Nadu is a state of India with its own elected legislative assembly.

How many PIN codes does Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu has 2,145 unique PIN codes across its 31 districts.

What is the PIN code format for Tamil Nadu?

In Tamil Nadu, PIN codes begin with 60–64. The first digit indicates the postal zone, the second digit represents the sub-zone (Tamil Nadu), and the remaining four digits identify the sorting district and specific post office.

How many post offices are in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu has 11,878 post offices, including Head Offices (H.O), Sub Offices (S.O), and Branch Offices (B.O).

Can I use Tamil Nadu PIN codes for online shopping?

Yes. All valid PIN codes in Tamil Nadu are accepted by e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, and courier services like Blue Dart, DTDC, and Delhivery for delivery serviceability checks.

What does "H.O" mean in Tamil Nadu post offices?

H.O stands for Head Office — the primary post office of a postal division. Tamil Nadu has one H.O per district that serves as the hub for all S.O (Sub Office) and B.O (Branch Office) post offices in that area.