691306 PIN Code: Anchal, Alayamon (Kollam)
691306 is the PIN code of Anchal, Alayamon, Cherukulam, Edamulackal and 7 more in Kollam district, Kerala. Mail for 691306 is delivered by Anchal SO, Alayamon BO, Cherukulam BO. It covers 3 villages.
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Anchal, Alayamon, Cherukulam
691306 at a glance
- PIN code
- 691306
- Areas
- Anchal, Alayamon, Cherukulam, Edamulackal, Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku and Karukone and 5 more
- District
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Pathanamthitta Division
- Head office
- Punalur HO (11.4 km north)
- Delivery office
- Anchal SO, Alayamon BO and Cherukulam BO and 8 more
- Post offices
- 11 (1 sub office and 10 branch offices)
- Villages
- 3 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 8.91203, 76.92211
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M38636JPJ8
- Sorting district code
- 691 (shared by 100 PIN codes; Kollam and Pathanamthitta)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 691312 (5.7 km), 691311 (6.1 km), 691534 (7.7 km), 691333 (8.1 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 691306 is
- PIN 691306
- 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 (148 carry 691306). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 691306 area
691306 is a rural PIN code in Kollam district, Kerala. India Post lists 11 post offices under it: Anchal SO, Alayamon BO, Cherukulam BO, Edamulackal BO and Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku BO and 6 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Anchal SO, Alayamon BO and Cherukulam BO and 8 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 691306 belongs to the Pathanamthitta Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Punalur HO, about 11.4 km north. The first three digits, 691, are the sorting district code that 100 PIN codes share, covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta.
3 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 691306, spread over 2 tehsils: Punalur (2) and Kottarakkara (1). They include Anchal, Arackal and Kottukkal.
The middle of the 691306 area is at 8.9120° N, 76.9221° E (DIGIPIN M38636JPJ8). The closest PIN codes are 691312 (Eroor SO Kollam, 5.7 km north-east), 691311 (Channapettah, 6.1 km south-east) and 691534 (Chadayamangalam, 7.7 km south-west).
Kollam district has 113 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 691536 (Kadakkal, 11); 691306 has 11. The one with the most villages is 691601 (Perinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 691306
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Anchal SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Alayamon BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Cherukulam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Edamulackal BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Karukone BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kottukkal BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Nediyara BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Thadicaud BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Vadamon BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Vayalaanchal 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 691306 mean
A letter to 691306 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone691306
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle691306
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district691306
Sorting district covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta
- 4 · Delivery office691306
Delivered by Anchal SO, Alayamon BO
Localities in the 691306 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 691306. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 691306 (3)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Anchal | Punalur | Kollam |
| Arackal | Punalur | Kollam |
| Kottukkal | Kottarakkara | Kollam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 691306
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 691306
Name House / flat number, street Anchal, Kollam Kerala - 691306
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 691306
Which area has the PIN code 691306?
691306 is the PIN code of Anchal, Alayamon, Cherukulam and Edamulackal and other areas in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 691306 in?
Kollam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Pathanamthitta Division).
How many post offices use 691306?
11 post offices: Anchal SO, Alayamon BO, Cherukulam BO, Edamulackal BO, Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku BO, Karukone BO, Kottukkal BO and Nediyara BO and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 691306?
Anchal SO, Alayamon BO, Cherukulam BO and Edamulackal BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 691306?
Punalur HO, about 11.4 km north of the 691306 area, is the nearest head office in the Pathanamthitta Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 691306?
3 villages, including Anchal, Arackal and Kottukkal. The full list is on this page.
Is 691306 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 3 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 691306?
691312 (Eroor SO Kollam, 5.7 km), 691311 (Channapettah, 6.1 km), 691534 (Chadayamangalam, 7.7 km), 691333 (Tholicode, 8.1 km) and 691533 (Ayur, 9.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 691306 area?
M38636JPJ8 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 691306 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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