Pin code 688501 belongs to Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. This pin code is served by 5 post offices, with Chennamkary (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Kochi postal region, Alleppey division, and Kerala postal circle. The taluk covered is Kuttanad.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 688501 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 | 8 | Alleppey sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 501 | Chennamkary (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 688 identifies the Alleppey sorting district. The final three digits 501 point to the specific delivery post office — Chennamkary.
| Pin Code | 688501 |
| District | Alappuzha |
| State | Kerala |
| Post Offices | 5 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 4 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 5 of 5 |
| Postal Region | Kochi |
| Postal Division | Alleppey |
| Postal Circle | Kerala |
| Taluk | Kuttanad |
5 post offices share the pin code 688501 in Alappuzha, Kerala.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennamkary | Branch Office | Delivery | Alleppey |
| 2 | Kainakary East | Branch Office | Delivery | Alleppey |
| 3 | Kainakary | Sub Office | Delivery | Alleppey |
| 4 | Kuttamangalam | Branch Office | Delivery | Alleppey |
| 5 | Thottuvathala | Branch Office | Delivery | Alleppey |
Pin code 688501 belongs to Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is served by 5 post offices including Chennamkary (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 8 indicates the Alleppey sorting district. The last three digits 501 pinpoint Chennamkary.
The 5 post offices with pin code 688501 are: Chennamkary, Kainakary East, Kainakary, Kuttamangalam, Thottuvathala. Of these, 5 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 688501 has 5 delivery post offices out of 5 total. Chennamkary has delivery status: Delivery.
India Post operates over 1,54,000 post offices — the largest postal network in the world. Use PincodeLookup to find any pin code or post office.