686563 PIN Code: Kumarakom, Cheepunkal (Kottayam)
686563 is the PIN code of Kumarakom, Cheepunkal, Kumarakom East, Kumarakom North and 1 more in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686563 is delivered by Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO, Kumarakom East BO. It covers 1 village.
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Kumarakom, Cheepunkal, Kumarakom East
686563 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686563
- Areas
- Kumarakom, Cheepunkal, Kumarakom East, Kumarakom North and Kumarakom South
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Kottayam Division
- Head office
- Kottayam HO (9.5 km east)
- Delivery office
- Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO and Kumarakom East BO and 2 more
- Post offices
- 5 (1 sub office and 4 branch offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 41.2 km² (5.9 km east-west, 9.7 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.59196, 76.43548
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MCP7678J3M
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 689109 (4.5 km), 686022 (4.5 km), 686020 (5.0 km), 686014 (5.4 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 686563 is
- PIN 686563
- 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 (23 carry 686563). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 686563 area
686563 is a rural PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 5 post offices under it: Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO, Kumarakom East BO, Kumarakom North BO and Kumarakom South BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO and Kumarakom East BO and 2 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 686563 belongs to the Kottayam Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kottayam HO, about 9.5 km east. The first three digits, 686, are the sorting district code that 141 PIN codes share, covering Kottayam and Ernakulam.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 686563, spread over 1 tehsil: Kottayam (1). They include Kumarakam.
The middle of the 686563 area is at 9.5920° N, 76.4355° E (DIGIPIN MCP7678J3M), and the area is roughly 41.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 689109 (Tiruvanvandur, 4.5 km south-east), 686022 (Chengalam South, 4.5 km east) and 686020 (Kiliroor North, 5.0 km east).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686563 has 5. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686563
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kumarakom SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Cheepunkal BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kumarakom East BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kumarakom North BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kumarakom South 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 686563 mean
A letter to 686563 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686563
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686563
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686563
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686563
Delivered by Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO
Localities in the 686563 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 686563. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 686563 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarakam | Kottayam | Kottayam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 686563
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 686563
Name House / flat number, street Kumarakom, Kottayam Kerala - 686563
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 686563
Which area has the PIN code 686563?
686563 is the PIN code of Kumarakom, Cheepunkal, Kumarakom East and Kumarakom North and other areas in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686563 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Kottayam Division).
How many post offices use 686563?
5 post offices: Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO, Kumarakom East BO, Kumarakom North BO and Kumarakom South BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686563?
Kumarakom SO, Cheepunkal BO, Kumarakom East BO and Kumarakom North BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686563?
Kottayam HO, about 9.5 km east of the 686563 area, is the nearest head office in the Kottayam Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 686563?
1 village, including Kumarakam. The full list is on this page.
Is 686563 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 686563?
689109 (Tiruvanvandur, 4.5 km), 686022 (Chengalam South, 4.5 km), 686020 (Kiliroor North, 5.0 km), 686014 (Olessa, 5.4 km) and 686003 (Kottayam West, 6.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686563 area?
MCP7678J3M 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 686563 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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