678721 PIN Code: Kuttanur, Chimbukat (Palakkad)
678721 is the PIN code of Kuttanur, Chimbukat in Palakkad district, Kerala. Mail for 678721 is delivered by Kuttanur SO. It covers 1 village.
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Kuttanur, Chimbukat
678721 at a glance
- PIN code
- 678721
- Areas
- Kuttanur and Chimbukat
- District
- Palakkad
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Calicut Region · Palghat Division
- Head office
- Alathur Mbr HO (9.8 km south)
- Delivery office
- Kuttanur SO
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 32.2 km² (9.7 km east-west, 8.3 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 10.72990, 76.55056
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MC7J7L63T4
- Sorting district code
- 678 (shared by 96 PIN codes; Palakkad)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 678624 (2.6 km), 678014 (2.7 km), 678571 (2.9 km), 678542 (4.0 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 678721 is
- PIN 678721
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (18 carry 678721). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 678721 area
678721 is a rural PIN code in Palakkad district, Kerala. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Kuttanur SO and Chimbukat BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kuttanur SO. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 678721 belongs to the Palghat Division, part of the Calicut Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Alathur Mbr HO, about 9.8 km south. The first three digits, 678, are the sorting district code that 96 PIN codes share, covering Palakkad.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 678721, spread over 1 tehsil: Alathur (1). They include Kuthannur-I.
The middle of the 678721 area is at 10.7299° N, 76.5506° E (DIGIPIN MC7J7L63T4), and the area is roughly 32.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 678624 (Walayar Dam, 2.6 km north-east), 678014 (Palakkad City, 2.7 km north-west) and 678571 (Mathur PG, 2.9 km north-east).
Palakkad district has 139 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 678508 (Nemmara, 13); 678721 has 2. The one with the most villages is 678583 (Mannarkad College, 6).
Post offices with PIN code 678721
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kuttanur SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Chimbukat BO | Branch office Counter only |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 678721 mean
A letter to 678721 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone678721
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle678721
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district678721
Sorting district covering Palakkad
- 4 · Delivery office678721
Delivered by Kuttanur SO
Localities in the 678721 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 678721. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 678721 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Kuthannur-I | Alathur | Palakkad |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 678721
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 678721
Name House / flat number, street Kuttanur, Palakkad Kerala - 678721
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 678721
Which area has the PIN code 678721?
678721 is the PIN code of Kuttanur and Chimbukat in Palakkad district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 678721 in?
Palakkad district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Palghat Division).
How many post offices use 678721?
2 post offices: Kuttanur SO and Chimbukat BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 678721?
Kuttanur SO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 678721?
Alathur Mbr HO, about 9.8 km south of the 678721 area, is the nearest head office in the Palghat Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 678721?
1 village, including Kuthannur-I. The full list is on this page.
Is 678721 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 678721?
678624 (Walayar Dam, 2.6 km), 678014 (Palakkad City, 2.7 km), 678571 (Mathur PG, 2.9 km), 678542 (Perinkulam, 4.0 km) and 678722 (Tolanur, 4.1 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 678721 area?
MC7J7L63T4 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 678721 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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