691506 PIN Code: Kottarakara (Kollam)
691506 is the PIN code of Kottarakara in Kollam district, Kerala. Mail for 691506 is delivered by Kottarakara HO. It covers 1 village.
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Kottarakara
691506 at a glance
- PIN code
- 691506
- Areas
- Kottarakara
- District
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Quilon Division
- Head office
- Kottarakara HO (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Kottarakara HO
- Post offices
- 1 (1 head office)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Kottarakkara
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 11.2 km² (5.0 km east-west, 5.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 8.99199, 76.77518
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M382M2325T
- Sorting district code
- 691 (shared by 100 PIN codes; Kollam and Pathanamthitta)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 691531 (1.6 km), 691527 (2.5 km), 691566 (3.2 km), 691512 (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 691506 is
- PIN 691506
- 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 (45 carry 691506). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 691506 area
691506 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Kollam district, Kerala. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Kottarakara HO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kottarakara HO.
In India Post's structure, 691506 belongs to the Quilon Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Kerala Circle. Kottarakara HO, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 691, are the sorting district code that 100 PIN codes share, covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 691506, spread over 1 tehsil: Kottarakkara (1). They include Kottarakkara (Ct).
Town areas with this PIN: Kottarakkara (municipality).
The middle of the 691506 area is at 8.9920° N, 76.7752° E (DIGIPIN M382M2325T), and the area is roughly 11.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 691531 (Pulamon, 1.6 km north-east), 691527 (Nellikunnam, 2.5 km south) and 691566 (Pallickalkottarakara, 3.2 km north).
Kollam district has 113 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 691536 (Kadakkal, 11); 691506 has 1. The one with the most villages is 691601 (Perinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 691506
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kottarakara HO | Head 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 691506 mean
A letter to 691506 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone691506
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle691506
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district691506
Sorting district covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta
- 4 · Delivery office691506
Delivered by Kottarakara HO
Localities in the 691506 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 691506. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 691506 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Kottarakkara (Ct) | Kottarakkara | Kollam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 691506
- Municipality Kottarakkara
PIN codes near 691506
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 691506
Name House / flat number, street Kottarakara, Kollam Kerala - 691506
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 691506
Which area has the PIN code 691506?
691506 is the PIN code of Kottarakara in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 691506 in?
Kollam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Quilon Division).
How many post offices use 691506?
1 post office: Kottarakara HO.
Which post office delivers mail for 691506?
Kottarakara HO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 691506?
Kottarakara HO, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 691506?
1 village, including Kottarakkara (Ct). The full list is on this page.
Is 691506 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Kottarakkara) and 1 village.
What are the PIN codes near 691506?
691531 (Pulamon, 1.6 km), 691527 (Nellikunnam, 2.5 km), 691566 (Pallickalkottarakara, 3.2 km), 691512 (Odanavattom, 5.4 km) and 691557 (Chengamanad Jn, 5.6 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 691506 area?
M382M2325T 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 691506 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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