Pin code 686691 belongs to Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. This pin code is served by 10 post offices, with Cheruvattoor (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Kochi postal region, Alwaye division, and Kerala postal circle. The taluk covered is Kothamangalam.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 686691 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 | 6 | Alwaye sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 691 | Cheruvattoor (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 686 identifies the Alwaye sorting district. The final three digits 691 point to the specific delivery post office — Cheruvattoor.
| Pin Code | 686691 |
| District | Ernakulam |
| State | Kerala |
| Post Offices | 10 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 9 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 9 of 10 |
| Postal Region | Kochi |
| Postal Division | Alwaye |
| Postal Circle | Kerala |
| Taluk | Kothamangalam |
10 post offices share the pin code 686691 in Ernakulam, Kerala.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheruvattoor | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 2 | Iramalloor | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 3 | Karukadom | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 4 | Kothamangalam Bazar | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Alwaye |
| 5 | Kothamangalam (Ernakulam) | Sub Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 6 | Kozhipilly | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 7 | Kuthukuzhy | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 8 | Nadukani | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 9 | Nellikuzhy | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
| 10 | Varapetty | Branch Office | Delivery | Alwaye |
Pin code 686691 belongs to Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. It is served by 10 post offices including Cheruvattoor (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 6 indicates the Alwaye sorting district. The last three digits 691 pinpoint Cheruvattoor.
The 10 post offices with pin code 686691 are: Cheruvattoor, Iramalloor, Karukadom, Kothamangalam Bazar, Kothamangalam (Ernakulam), Kozhipilly, Kuthukuzhy, Nadukani, Nellikuzhy, Varapetty. Of these, 9 are delivery offices and 1 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 686691 has 9 delivery post offices out of 10 total. Cheruvattoor has delivery status: Delivery.
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