691559 Pin Code, Find Post Offices in 691559

Below is a list of 4 post offices falling under the 691559 pin code, along with their details:

Showing 1 to 4 of 4 Pin Codes

Details of Post office Chithara SO, KOLLAM

  • District: KOLLAM

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Chithara SO (PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, India (IN), Pin Code: 691559

  • Pin Code 691559
  • Post Office Chithara SO
  • Post Office Type PO
  • District KOLLAM
  • State KERALA
  • Postal Division Quilon Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Kerala Circle

Details of Post office Ayirakuzhy, KOLLAM

  • District: KOLLAM

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Ayirakuzhy (BO), KOLLAM, KERALA, India (IN), Pin Code: 691559

  • Pin Code 691559
  • Post Office Ayirakuzhy
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KOLLAM
  • State KERALA
  • Postal Division Quilon Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Kerala Circle

Details of Post office Valavupacha, KOLLAM

  • District: KOLLAM

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Valavupacha (BO), KOLLAM, KERALA, India (IN), Pin Code: 691559

  • Pin Code 691559
  • Post Office Valavupacha
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KOLLAM
  • State KERALA
  • Postal Division Quilon Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Kerala Circle

Details of Post office Mancodekadakkal, KOLLAM

  • District: KOLLAM

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Mancodekadakkal (BO), KOLLAM, KERALA, India (IN), Pin Code: 691559

  • Pin Code 691559
  • Post Office Mancodekadakkal
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KOLLAM
  • State KERALA
  • Postal Division Quilon Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Kerala Circle

Showing 1 to 4 of 4 Pin Codes

The pin code 691559 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 1 Banks Available in/near Pincode 691559 - Find Nearby Branches

indian bank, chithara - IDIB000C042

  • Bank name: indian bank

Bank Address: iris building kizhakkumbhagam chithara chithara pin 691559

  • IFSC Code idib000c042
  • Bank Code IDIB
  • Bank name INDIAN BANK
  • Bank contact number +914742429150
  • Bank branch CHITHARA
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-KL
  • Bank Center CHITHARA
  • MICR Code 691019092
  • State name KERALA
  • District name CHITHARA
  • City name KOLLAM
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

FAQs About 691559 Pin Code

  • What is the pin code 691559?

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

  • How many post offices are there in 691559?

    There are 4 post offices operating under this pin code.

  • Can I track my parcel using the 691559 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.