- PIN code
- 600117
- Main post office
- Old Pallavaram (sub office)
- District
- Chengalpattu
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal division
- Tambaram
- Region and circle
- Chennai City Region, Tamilnadu circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 2 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (12.960, 80.171)
Post offices with PIN 600117
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Old Pallavaram | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Keelakattalai | Sub office | Counter only |
600117 covers 0 head offices, 2 sub offices and 0 branch offices.
What the digits of 600117 mean
- 6: India Post's Southern region, which covers Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu (3,512 PINs).
- 60: the Tamilnadu postal circle; 476 PINs start with 60.
- 600: the sorting district, shared by 123 PINs in 4 districts.
- 117: the delivery post office within it, Old Pallavaram.
Head post office for 600117
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Tambaram postal division, whose head offices are listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Ambattur head post office: 600053
- Avadi Camp head post office: 600054
- Tambaram head post office: 600045
Nearby PIN codes in Chengalpattu
- Madambakkam600126
- Melakkottaiyur600127
- Kovilambakkam600129
- Thazambur600130
- Sithalapakkam600131
- Medavakkam600100
- Pammal600075
- Polichalur600074
All 60 PIN codes in Chengalpattu
Writing an address with 600117
Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:
Name House number, street Old Pallavaram post office Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu – 600117
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 600117?
2 post offices share it: Old Pallavaram and Keelakattalai, in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu.
Is 600117 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Old Pallavaram delivers mail; letters addressed to 600117 are delivered.
Which district is 600117 in?
Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. It is in the Tambaram postal division (Chennai City Region) of the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What is the head post office for 600117?
The Tambaram postal division's head offices are Ambattur (600053), Avadi Camp (600054) and Tambaram (600045).
Sources
Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.