About PIN Code 686008

Pin code 686008 covers the Kottayam area in Kerala, India. It covers 4 post offices across 1 tehsil/taluk. All 4 offices provide delivery services.

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    Post Offices under 686008

    📮 Sub Offices 1
    Gandhi Nagar SO Kottayam ✓ Delivery
    Sub Office · Kottayam
    📦 Branch Offices 3
    Arpookara BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kottayam
    Arpookara East BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kottayam
    Villoonni BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kottayam

    What Does PIN Code 686008 Mean?

    6
    Zone
    8
    Sub-Zone
    6
    District
    0
    Office
    0
    Office
    8
    Office
    Digit 1 (6) — Postal Zone: Zone 6 covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry.
    Digits 2–3 (86) — Sub-zone & Sorting District: Narrows to the regional sorting office for Kottayam.
    Digits 4–6 (008) — Delivery Post Office: Identifies the specific post office responsible for final delivery.

    How to Write an Address Using PIN Code 686008

    Use the format below when addressing letters or parcels:

    [Recipient's Full Name]
    [House/Flat No., Building, Street]
    [Area / Locality / Village]
    Kottayam
    Kerala – 686008
    India

    📌 Always write the PIN code at the end of the state line for faster delivery by India Post.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which area does pin code 686008 belong to?

    Pin code 686008 belongs to Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It covers 4 post offices across 1 taluk (Kottayam).

    How many post offices are under pin code 686008?

    4 post offices — 4 with delivery service.

    Which district is pin code 686008 in?

    Pin code 686008 is in Kottayam district, Kerala, India.

    Is there a Head Post Office for pin code 686008?

    No Head Post Office is directly listed under pin code 686008.

    Which taluk does pin code 686008 cover?

    Pin code 686008 covers Kottayam in Kottayam district, Kerala.

    Can I receive home delivery at pin code 686008?

    Yes. All 4 post offices provide delivery services.

    What is the difference between HO, SO, and BO?

    Head Office (HO) is the highest-level post office in a district. Sub Post Office (SO/PO) serves a town or urban area. Branch Office (BO) is the smallest unit, typically serving a village.

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