Pin code 685588 belongs to Idukki district in Kerala, India. This pin code is served by 9 post offices, with Alakode (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Kochi postal region, Idukki division, and Kerala postal circle. The taluk covered is Thodupuzha.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 685588 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 6 | Southern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 8 | Sub-region within Kerala |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 5 | Idukki sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 588 | Alakode (B.O) |
The first digit 6 places this pincode in the Southern postal zone. The combination 68 narrows it to a sub-region within Kerala, while 685 identifies the Idukki sorting district. The final three digits 588 point to the specific delivery post office — Alakode.
| Pin Code | 685588 |
| District | Idukki |
| State | Kerala |
| Post Offices | 9 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 8 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 8 of 9 |
| Postal Region | Kochi |
| Postal Division | Idukki |
| Postal Circle | Kerala |
| Taluk | Thodupuzha |
9 post offices share the pin code 685588 in Idukki, Kerala.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alakode | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Idukki |
| 2 | Chilavu | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 3 | Devarupara | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 4 | Edavetty | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 5 | Elamdesom | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 6 | Kalayanthani | Sub Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 7 | Koovakandam | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 8 | Pannimattom | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
| 9 | Velliyamattom | Branch Office | Delivery | Idukki |
Pin code 685588 belongs to Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is served by 9 post offices including Alakode (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Kochi postal region and Kerala postal circle.
The first digit 6 represents the Southern postal zone. The second digit 8 identifies the sub-region within Kerala. The third digit 5 indicates the Idukki sorting district. The last three digits 588 pinpoint Alakode.
The 9 post offices with pin code 685588 are: Alakode, Chilavu, Devarupara, Edavetty, Elamdesom, Kalayanthani, Koovakandam, Pannimattom, Velliyamattom. Of these, 8 are delivery offices and 1 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 685588 has 8 delivery post offices out of 9 total. Alakode has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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