686006 Pin Code, Find Post Offices in 686006

Below is a list of 1 post offices falling under the 686006 pin code, along with their details:

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Details of Post office Nattassery S H Mount SO, KOTTAYAM

  • District: KOTTAYAM

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Nattassery S H Mount SO (PO), KOTTAYAM, KERALA, India (IN), Pin Code: 686006

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The pin code 686006 encompasses multiple post offices that serve the region efficiently. These post offices play a vital role in ensuring the timely delivery of correspondence, parcels, and various postal services to residents and businesses.

List of 2 Banks Available in/near Pincode 686006 - Find Nearby Branches

union bank of india, nagampadam - UBIN0533700

  • Bank name: union bank of india

Bank Address: nagampadam post shm , p.b no. 1 , dist kottayam , kerala - 686006

  • IFSC Code ubin0533700
  • Bank Code UBIN
  • Bank name UNION BANK OF INDIA
  • Bank contact number 2560548
  • Bank branch NAGAMPADAM
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-KL
  • Bank Center KOTTAYAM
  • MICR Code 686026003
  • State name KERALA
  • District name KOTTAYAM
  • City name NAGAMPADAM
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

federal bank, kottayam nagampadam - FDRL0002202

  • Bank name: federal bank

Bank Address: thekkanat arcade, mc road, sh mount p o, kottayam 686006

  • IFSC Code fdrl0002202
  • Bank Code FDRL
  • Bank name FEDERAL BANK
  • Bank contact number +91481258631
  • Bank branch KOTTAYAM NAGAMPADAM
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-KL
  • Bank Center KOTTAYAM
  • MICR Code 686049017
  • State name KERALA
  • District name KOTTAYAM
  • City name KOTTAYAM
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

FAQs About 686006 Pin Code

  • What is the pin code 686006?

    It is a postal identification number assigned to specific areas in the KOTTAYAM district of KERALA.

  • How many post offices are there in 686006?

    There are 1 post offices operating under this pin code.

  • Can I track my parcel using the 686006 pin code?

    Yes, you can track parcels using India Post’s tracking services with the consignment number.

What is a Postal Index Number (PIN) or Pincode?

The Postal Index Number (PIN), commonly referred to as a Pincode, is a system of numerical codes used by India Post to simplify the process of sorting and delivering mail across the country. Introduced in 1972, this six-digit code is integral to ensuring efficient postal services throughout India.

Structure of the PIN Code

The six-digit PIN code is systematically structured to provide detailed location information:

  • First Digit: Represents the region. India is divided into nine PIN zones, including one functional zone for the Indian Army.
  • Second Digit: Indicates the sub-region within the zone.
  • Third Digit: Denotes the specific sorting district.
  • Last Three Digits: Pinpoint the exact post office within the district.

For example, the PIN code 110001 corresponds to Connaught Place in New Delhi, where:

  • 1: Northern Region
  • 10: Delhi Sub-Region
  • 001: Specific Post Office

Why Is the PIN Code Important?

The PIN code system:

  • Simplifies mail routing and delivery.
  • Reduces confusion caused by similar place names.
  • Speeds up mail distribution by ensuring accuracy.

India's Nine PIN Zones

India is divided into nine PIN zones, extending across its vast geography. These zones cater to:

  • Northern India (e.g., Delhi, Haryana)
  • Western India (e.g., Rajasthan, Gujarat)
  • Southern India (e.g., Tamil Nadu, Kerala)
  • Eastern India (e.g., West Bengal, Odisha)
  • Central India (e.g., Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh)
  • North-Eastern India (e.g., Assam, Arunachal Pradesh)
  • Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and other northern areas
  • The Indian Army’s postal services
  • Various other subdivisions of the Indian postal regions.

Interesting Facts About PIN Codes

  • The introduction of PIN codes by India Post revolutionized the way mail is sorted and delivered.
  • The system helps distinguish locations with identical names across states.
  • It is essential for modern logistics, online deliveries, and location identification.

Whether you're sending a letter or shopping online, the PIN code system ensures seamless connectivity across India's vast network. Understanding its structure not only helps in addressing mail correctly but also highlights the intricate planning behind India's postal services.