686509 PIN Code: Erumely, Kanakapalam (Kottayam)
686509 is the PIN code of Erumely, Kanakapalam, Kannimala, Kuruvammoozhy and 1 more in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686509 is delivered by Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO, Kannimala BO. It covers 2 villages.
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Erumely, Kanakapalam, Kannimala
686509 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686509
- Areas
- Erumely, Kanakapalam, Kannimala, Kuruvammoozhy and Propose
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Changanacherry Division
- Head office
- Kanjirapally HO (9.5 km north-west)
- Delivery office
- Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO and Kannimala BO and 2 more
- Post offices
- 5 (1 sub office and 4 branch offices)
- Villages
- 2 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 44.4 km² (8.4 km east-west, 7.8 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.48427, 76.84524
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MCT572324F
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 686518 (5.1 km), 686510 (6.1 km), 686511 (6.1 km), 689676 (6.5 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 686509 is
- PIN 686509
- 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 (20 carry 686509). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 686509 area
686509 is a rural PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 5 post offices under it: Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO, Kannimala BO, Kuruvammoozhy BO and Propose BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO and Kannimala BO and 2 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 686509 belongs to the Changanacherry Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kanjirapally HO, about 9.5 km north-west. The first three digits, 686, are the sorting district code that 141 PIN codes share, covering Kottayam and Ernakulam.
2 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 686509, spread over 1 tehsil: Kanjirappally (2). They include Erumeli North and Erumeli South.
The middle of the 686509 area is at 9.4843° N, 76.8452° E (DIGIPIN MCT572324F), and the area is roughly 44.4 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 686518 (Koovapally, 5.1 km north-west), 686510 (Mukkoottuthara, 6.1 km south-east) and 686511 (Kunnam Vechoochira, 6.1 km south).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686509 has 5. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686509
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Erumely SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Kanakapalam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kannimala BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kuruvammoozhy BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Propose BO | Branch 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 686509 mean
A letter to 686509 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686509
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686509
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686509
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686509
Delivered by Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO
Localities in the 686509 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 686509. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 686509 (2)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Erumeli North | Kanjirappally | Kottayam |
| Erumeli South | Kanjirappally | Kottayam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 686509
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 686509
Name House / flat number, street Erumely, Kottayam Kerala - 686509
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 686509
Which area has the PIN code 686509?
686509 is the PIN code of Erumely, Kanakapalam, Kannimala and Kuruvammoozhy and other areas in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686509 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Changanacherry Division).
How many post offices use 686509?
5 post offices: Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO, Kannimala BO, Kuruvammoozhy BO and Propose BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686509?
Erumely SO, Kanakapalam BO, Kannimala BO and Kuruvammoozhy BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686509?
Kanjirapally HO, about 9.5 km north-west of the 686509 area, is the nearest head office in the Changanacherry Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 686509?
2 villages, including Erumeli North and Erumeli South. The full list is on this page.
Is 686509 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 2 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 686509?
686518 (Koovapally, 5.1 km), 686510 (Mukkoottuthara, 6.1 km), 686511 (Kunnam Vechoochira, 6.1 km), 689676 (Makkapuzha, 6.5 km) and 686544 (Karikkattoor, 6.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686509 area?
MCT572324F 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 686509 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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