686586 PIN Code: Moonnilavu, Chovvur (Kottayam)
686586 is the PIN code of Moonnilavu, Chovvur, Erumapramattom, Mechal in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686586 is delivered by Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO, Erumapramattom BO. It covers 1 village.
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Moonnilavu, Chovvur, Erumapramattom
686586 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686586
- Areas
- Moonnilavu, Chovvur, Erumapramattom and Mechal
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Kottayam Division
- Head office
- Vaikom HO (66.4 km south)
- Delivery office
- Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO and Erumapramattom BO and 1 more
- Post offices
- 4 (1 sub office and 3 branch offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 3.2 km² (1.9 km east-west, 2.4 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 10.34730, 76.37410
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MC589L8K24
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 686584 (0.0 km), 686587 (0.0 km), 680721 (2.9 km), 680699 (3.0 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 686586 is
- PIN 686586
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- Post office that delivers mail
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About the 686586 area
686586 is a rural PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO, Erumapramattom BO and Mechal BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO and Erumapramattom BO and 1 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 686586 belongs to the Kottayam Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Vaikom HO, about 66.4 km south. 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 686586, spread over 1 tehsil: Meenachil (1). They include Moonilavu.
The middle of the 686586 area is at 10.3473° N, 76.3741° E (DIGIPIN MC589L8K24), and the area is roughly 3.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 686584 (Cherpunkal, 0.0 km north), 686587 (Vayala, 0.0 km north) and 680721 (Pariyaram SO Thrissur, 2.9 km south).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686586 has 4. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686586
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Moonnilavu SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Chovvur BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Erumapramattom BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Mechal 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 686586 mean
A letter to 686586 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686586
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686586
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686586
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686586
Delivered by Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO
Villages under PIN code 686586 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Moonilavu | Meenachil | Kottayam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 686586
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 686586
Name House / flat number, street Moonnilavu, Kottayam Kerala - 686586
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 686586
Which area has the PIN code 686586?
686586 is the PIN code of Moonnilavu, Chovvur, Erumapramattom and Mechal in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686586 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Kottayam Division).
How many post offices use 686586?
4 post offices: Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO, Erumapramattom BO and Mechal BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686586?
Moonnilavu SO, Chovvur BO, Erumapramattom BO and Mechal BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686586?
Vaikom HO, about 66.4 km south of the 686586 area, is the nearest head office in the Kottayam Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 686586?
1 village, including Moonilavu. The full list is on this page.
Is 686586 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 686586?
686584 (Cherpunkal, 0.0 km), 686587 (Vayala, 0.0 km), 680721 (Pariyaram SO Thrissur, 2.9 km), 680699 (Pady, 3.0 km) and 680311 (Melur SO Thrissur, 5.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686586 area?
MC589L8K24 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 686586 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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