Pin code 691001 belongs to Kollam district in Kerala, India. This pin code is served by 4 post offices, with Kollam Bazar (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Trivandrum HQ postal region, Quilon division, and Kerala postal circle. The taluk covered is Kollam.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 691001 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 6 | Southern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 9 | Sub-region within Kerala |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 1 | Quilon sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 001 | Kollam Bazar (S.O) |
The first digit 6 places this pincode in the Southern postal zone. The combination 69 narrows it to a sub-region within Kerala, while 691 identifies the Quilon sorting district. The final three digits 001 point to the specific delivery post office — Kollam Bazar.
| Pin Code | 691001 |
| District | Kollam |
| State | Kerala |
| Post Offices | 4 (1 Head, 3 Sub, 0 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 4 |
| Postal Region | Trivandrum HQ |
| Postal Division | Quilon |
| Postal Circle | Kerala |
| Taluk | Kollam |
4 post offices share the pin code 691001 in Kollam, Kerala.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kollam Bazar | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Quilon |
| 2 | Kollam Cantonment | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Quilon |
| 3 | Kollam | Head Office | Delivery | Quilon |
| 4 | Kollam Taluk Cutchery | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Quilon |
Pin code 691001 belongs to Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is served by 4 post offices including Kollam Bazar (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Trivandrum HQ postal region and Kerala postal circle.
The first digit 6 represents the Southern postal zone. The second digit 9 identifies the sub-region within Kerala. The third digit 1 indicates the Quilon sorting district. The last three digits 001 pinpoint Kollam Bazar.
The 4 post offices with pin code 691001 are: Kollam Bazar, Kollam Cantonment, Kollam, Kollam Taluk Cutchery. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 3 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 691001 has 1 delivery post office out of 4 total. Kollam Bazar has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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