DPI S.O — PIN Code 600006
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Division
- Chennai City Central Division
- Region
- Chennai City Region
- Circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
DPI S.O is a sub post office in Chennai, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu with PIN code 600006. It is a non-delivery office: it offers counter services such as posting, Speed Post and savings, but mail for its area is delivered by another office.
Administratively it falls under the Chennai City Central Division in the Chennai City Region, Tamilnadu Circle. 3 other offices also use 600006: Greams Road S.O, Shastri Bhavan S.O and Teynampet West S.O.
Reading the six digits of 600006: the first digit places DPI S.O in the Southern postal region (Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep), the first three (600) are its sorting district, and the last three (006) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Nungambakkam High Road S.O (600034, ~0.8 km), Loyola College S.O (600034, ~3 km) and Ernavur SO (600057, ~3.2 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 600006
- Greams Road S.O (SO)
- Shastri Bhavan S.O (SO)
- Teynampet West S.O (SO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Nungambakkam High Road S.O — 600034, about 0.8 km away
- Loyola College S.O — 600034, about 3 km away
- Ernavur SO — 600057, about 3.2 km away
- Aminjikarai S.O — 600030, about 5.6 km away
- Choolaimedu S.O — 600094, about 5.6 km away
- Vepery S.O — 600007, about 5.8 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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DPI S.O FAQs
What is the PIN code of DPI S.O?
DPI S.O uses PIN code 600006 (Chennai, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu).
Is DPI S.O a delivery post office?
No. DPI S.O is a non-delivery office — use it for counter services, but mail to the area is delivered by another office under the same or a neighbouring code.
Which division does DPI S.O come under?
DPI S.O is part of the Chennai City Central Division in the Tamilnadu Circle.
Is 600006 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 600006 is used by India Post and private couriers for routing to this area, though each courier decides for itself which codes it services.
How do I write DPI S.O's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "DPI S.O, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600006".