686571 PIN Code: Kadaplamattom, Padinjattinkara (Kottayam)
686571 is the PIN code of Kadaplamattom, Padinjattinkara in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686571 is delivered by Kadaplamattom SO, Padinjattinkara BO. It covers 2 villages.
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Kadaplamattom, Padinjattinkara
686571 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686571
- Areas
- Kadaplamattom and Padinjattinkara
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Kottayam Division
- Head office
- Pala HO (7.5 km east)
- Delivery office
- Kadaplamattom SO and Padinjattinkara BO
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Villages
- 2 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 17.1 km² (5.9 km east-west, 3.6 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.71585, 76.60990
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MCTCK6PMTM
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 686572 (3.5 km), 686635 (3.7 km), 686583 (5.3 km), 686574 (5.9 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 686571 is
- PIN 686571
- 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 (5 carry 686571). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 686571 area
686571 is a rural PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Kadaplamattom SO and Padinjattinkara BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kadaplamattom SO and Padinjattinkara BO.
In India Post's structure, 686571 belongs to the Kottayam Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Pala HO, about 7.5 km east. 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 686571, spread over 1 tehsil: Meenachil (2). They include Elackad and Kadaplamattom.
The middle of the 686571 area is at 9.7158° N, 76.6099° E (DIGIPIN MCTCK6PMTM), and the area is roughly 17.1 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 686572 (Kidangoor, 3.5 km south), 686635 (Marangattupally, 3.7 km north-east) and 686583 (Kidangoor South, 5.3 km south).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686571 has 2. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686571
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kadaplamattom SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Padinjattinkara 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 686571 mean
A letter to 686571 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686571
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686571
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686571
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686571
Delivered by Kadaplamattom SO, Padinjattinkara BO
Localities in the 686571 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 686571. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 686571 (2)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Elackad | Meenachil | Kottayam |
| Kadaplamattom | Meenachil | Kottayam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 686571
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 686571
Name House / flat number, street Kadaplamattom, Kottayam Kerala - 686571
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 686571
Which area has the PIN code 686571?
686571 is the PIN code of Kadaplamattom and Padinjattinkara in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686571 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Kottayam Division).
How many post offices use 686571?
2 post offices: Kadaplamattom SO and Padinjattinkara BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686571?
Kadaplamattom SO and Padinjattinkara BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686571?
Pala HO, about 7.5 km east of the 686571 area, is the nearest head office in the Kottayam Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 686571?
2 villages, including Elackad and Kadaplamattom. The full list is on this page.
Is 686571 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 2 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 686571?
686572 (Kidangoor, 3.5 km), 686635 (Marangattupally, 3.7 km), 686583 (Kidangoor South, 5.3 km), 686574 (Arunapuram, 5.9 km) and 686633 (Kuravilangadu, 6.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686571 area?
MCTCK6PMTM 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 686571 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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