600004 PIN Code – Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Post Offices & Delivery Info

Q: Is there a Head Post Office for pin code 600004?

Yes. Mylapore H.O is the Head Post Office (HO) for pin code 600004 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Head Post Offices manage and supervise all sub-offices and branch offices within their jurisdiction.

Q: What types of post offices are in pin code 600004?

Pin code 600004 has 1 Head Office (HO), 2 Sub Post Offices (PO). Head Offices manage a region, Sub Post Offices handle a town or area, and Branch Offices serve smaller villages or localities.

Q: Which taluk or tehsil does pin code 600004 cover?

Pin code 600004 covers the taluk of Chennai in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. A taluk (also called tehsil) is an administrative subdivision of a district used by India Post for sorting and delivery planning.

Q: What is the difference between HO, SO, and BO in Indian post offices?

Head Office (HO) is the highest-level post office in a district, responsible for sorting and distributing mail to all sub-offices. Sub Post Office (SO), also called Post Office (PO), serves a town or urban area and reports to the Head Office. Branch Office (BO) is the smallest unit, typically serving a village or rural locality, and reports to a Sub Post Office.

About Pin Code 600004

Pin code 600004 is for Mylapore H.O (Head Office) in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It covers 3 post offices across 1 tehsil/taluk. 1 of these offices provide delivery services.

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Post Offices under 600004

HO Head Office · SO / PO Sub / Post Office · BO Branch Office

Post Office	Type	Tehsil / Taluk	Delivery	Directions
Mylapore H.O HEAD OFFICE	Head Office	Chennai	Delivery	Maps
Mandaveli S.O	Post Office	Chennai	Non Delivery	Maps
Vivekananda College Madras S.O	Post Office	Chennai	Non Delivery	Maps

What Does PIN Code 600004 Mean?

Zone

Sub-Zone

District

Office

Digit 1 (6) — Postal Zone: Zone 6 covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry.

Digits 2–3 (00) — Sub-zone & Sorting District: Narrows down to the regional sorting office handling mail for Chennai.

Digits 4–6 (004) — Delivery Post Office: Identifies the specific post office(s) responsible for final delivery in this area.

How to Write an Address Using PIN Code 600004

Use the format below when addressing letters or parcels to this area:

[Recipient's Full Name]
[House/Flat No., Building Name, Street]
[Area / Locality / Village]
Chennai
Tamil Nadu – 600004
India

📌 Always write the PIN code at the end of the state line or on a separate line. A correct PIN code ensures faster and more accurate mail delivery by India Post.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which area does pin code 600004 belong to?

Pin code 600004 belongs to Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It covers 3 post offices across 1 taluk (Chennai).

How many post offices are under pin code 600004?

There are 3 post offices under pin code 600004 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 1 of these offices provide delivery services.

Which district is pin code 600004 in?

Pin code 600004 is in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Is there a Head Post Office for pin code 600004?

Yes. Mylapore H.O is the Head Post Office (HO) for pin code 600004 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Head Post Offices manage and supervise all sub-offices and branch offices within their jurisdiction.

What types of post offices are in pin code 600004?

Pin code 600004 has 1 Head Office (HO), 2 Sub Post Offices (PO). Head Offices manage a region, Sub Post Offices (also called Sub Offices or SOs) handle a town or area, and Branch Offices (BOs) serve smaller villages or localities.

Which taluk or tehsil does pin code 600004 cover?

Pin code 600004 covers the taluk of Chennai in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. A taluk (also called tehsil) is an administrative subdivision of a district used by India Post for sorting and delivery planning.

Can I receive home delivery at pin code 600004?

Partially. 1 out of 3 post offices under pin code 600004 provide delivery services. The remaining 2 offices operate as non-delivery offices where mail must be collected in person.

What is the difference between HO, SO, and BO in Indian post offices?

Head Office (HO) is the highest-level post office in a district, responsible for sorting and distributing mail to all sub-offices. Sub Post Office (SO), also called Post Office (PO), serves a town or urban area and reports to the Head Office. Branch Office (BO) is the smallest unit, typically serving a village or rural locality, and reports to a Sub Post Office. All three types can issue money orders, accept registered letters, and provide basic postal services.

📋 Data Source: India Post (Department of Posts, Government of India) · Public domain government data under India's National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP). For official information visit indiapost.gov.in. Data is periodically updated but may not reflect the most recent changes.