Taluka Kanchipuram- List of PIN Codes of Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu)

Kanchipuram is Taluka (Tehsil) in Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu state. Kanchipuram has 59 areas (postal offices).

About Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram a otherwise known as Kanchi (previously romanized as Kāñci-pura, Conjevaram) is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, 72 km (45 mi) from Chennai – the capital of Tamil Nadu. The city covers an area of 11.605 km2 (4.481 sq mi) and had a population of 164,265 in 2001. It is the administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram District. Kanchipuram is well-connected by road and rail. Chennai International Airport is the nearest domestic and international airport to the city, which is located at Tirusulam in Kanchipuram district.

Located on the banks of the Vegavathy River, Kanchipuram has been ruled by the Pallavas, the Medieval Cholas, the Later Cholas, the Later Pandyas, the Vijayanagar Empire, the Carnatic kingdom, and the British. The city's historical monuments include the Kailasanathar Temple and the Vaikunta Perumal Temple. Historically, Kanchipuram was a centre of education and was known as the ghatikasthanam, or "place of learning". The city was also a religious centre of advanced education for Jainism and Buddhism between the 1st and 5th centuries.

In Hindu theology, Kanchipuram is one of the seven Indian cities to reach final attainment. The city houses Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and Kumarakottam Temple, which are some of major Hindu temples in the state. The city is a holy pilgrimage site for both Saivites and Vaishnavites. Of the 108 holy temples of the Hindu god Vishnu, 14 are located in Kanchipuram. The city is well known for its hand woven silk sarees and most of the city's workforce is involved in the weaving industry.

Kanchipuram is administered by a Special grade municipality constituted in 1947. It is the headquarters of the Kanchi matha, a Hindu monastic institution believed to have been founded by the Hindu saint and commentator Adi Sankaracharya, and was the capital city of the Pallava Kingdom between the 4th and 9th centuries.

Kanchipuram has been chosen as one of the heritage cities for HRIDAY - Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana scheme of Government of India.


Pin code Area District Taluka Postal Status
603402 Alisoor PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Arpakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Asoor PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Attuputhur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Ayyampettai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
631502 Ayyankarkulam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631553 Chellampattidai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631551 Damal PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Ekanampet PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Enathur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
631502 Govindavadi PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Kammavarpalayam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631552 Karai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Kavanthandalam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
603406 Kavanur Pudhucheri PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Kilakattur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Kuram PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631606 Madhur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Magaral PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
631603 Malayankulam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
603406 Malliyankaranai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Melkadirpur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631551 Musaravakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631551 Muthavedu PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Muthialpet PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Naickenpet PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Nathanallur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Neyyadupakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Nirvalur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Olugarai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Orikkai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
602108 Pannur Kanchipuram PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
631552 Parandur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
602105 Pattunoolchatram PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
631502 Perumanallur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Puliambakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Puthali PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
603403 R N Kandigai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Rajakulam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Serkadu PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Sevilimedu PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Singadivakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Sirukaveripakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
603406 Sirungoli PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631552 Siruvakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631552 Siruvallur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
602106 Sunguvarchatram PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office
603403 Thandarai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Thenambakkam PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Thimamsamudram PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631601 Thimmarajampettai PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631606 Thirumukkudal PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631606 Ullavur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Uttukadu PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Vaiyavur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631603 Vayalakkavur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631561 Vedal PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631502 Veliyur PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Branch Office
631605 Walajabad PIN Code Kanchipuram Kanchipuram Sub Office