686141 PIN Code: Vaikom (Kottayam)
686141 is the PIN code of Vaikom in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686141 is delivered by Vaikom HO.
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686141 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686141
- Areas
- Vaikom
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Kottayam Division
- Head office
- Vaikom HO (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Vaikom HO
- Post offices
- 1 (1 head office)
- Towns / local bodies
- Vaikom
- Type of area
- Urban (town or city)
- Approximate area
- about 14.7 km² (5.4 km east-west, 4.2 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.75045, 76.39782
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MCP82TC8TL
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 686146 (2.6 km), 686606 (3.1 km), 688541 (4.0 km), 686143 (4.6 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 686141 is
- PIN 686141
- 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 (26 carry 686141). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 686141 area
686141 is an urban PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Vaikom HO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Vaikom HO.
In India Post's structure, 686141 belongs to the Kottayam Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. Vaikom HO, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 686, are the sorting district code that 141 PIN codes share, covering Kottayam and Ernakulam.
Town areas with this PIN: Vaikom (municipality).
The middle of the 686141 area is at 9.7505° N, 76.3978° E (DIGIPIN MCP82TC8TL), and the area is roughly 14.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 686146 (Padinjarekkara, 2.6 km north-east), 686606 (Thirumani Venkita Puram, 3.1 km south) and 688541 (Pallippuram, 4.0 km west).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686141 has 1. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686141
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Vaikom HO | Head office Delivers |
"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 686141 mean
A letter to 686141 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686141
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686141
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686141
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686141
Delivered by Vaikom HO
Localities in the 686141 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 686141. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 686141
- Municipality Vaikom
PIN codes near 686141
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 686141
Name House / flat number, street Vaikom, Kottayam Kerala - 686141
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 686141
Which area has the PIN code 686141?
686141 is the PIN code of Vaikom in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686141 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Kottayam Division).
How many post offices use 686141?
1 post office: Vaikom HO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686141?
Vaikom HO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686141?
Vaikom HO, which is in this PIN.
Is 686141 a rural or urban PIN code?
Urban: it covers town areas (Vaikom) and no villages are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 686141?
686146 (Padinjarekkara, 2.6 km), 686606 (Thirumani Venkita Puram, 3.1 km), 688541 (Pallippuram, 4.0 km), 686143 (Udayanapuram, 4.6 km) and 686607 (Thalayazham, 4.7 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686141 area?
MCP82TC8TL 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 686141 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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