691538 PIN Code: Vettikavala, Kokkad (Kollam)
691538 is the PIN code of Vettikavala, Kokkad, Thalachira in Kollam district, Kerala. Mail for 691538 is delivered by Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO, Thalachira BO. It covers 1 village.
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Vettikavala, Kokkad, Thalachira
691538 at a glance
- PIN code
- 691538
- Areas
- Vettikavala, Kokkad and Thalachira
- District
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Quilon Division
- Head office
- Kottarakara HO (7.9 km west)
- Delivery office
- Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO and Thalachira BO
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 16.7 km² (6.6 km east-west, 4.8 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 8.98366, 76.84015
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M382T47CLJ
- Sorting district code
- 691 (shared by 100 PIN codes; Kollam and Pathanamthitta)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 691532 (3.2 km), 691557 (4.4 km), 691508 (5.8 km), 691520 (6.5 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 691538 is
- PIN 691538
- 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 (18 carry 691538). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 691538 area
691538 is a rural PIN code in Kollam district, Kerala. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO and Thalachira BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO and Thalachira BO.
In India Post's structure, 691538 belongs to the Quilon Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kottarakara HO, about 7.9 km west. 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 691538, spread over 1 tehsil: Kottarakkara (1). They include Vettikkavala.
The middle of the 691538 area is at 8.9837° N, 76.8401° E (DIGIPIN M382T47CLJ), and the area is roughly 16.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 691532 (Valakom, 3.2 km south), 691557 (Chengamanad Jn, 4.4 km north-west) and 691508 (Kunnicode, 5.8 km north).
Kollam district has 113 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 691536 (Kadakkal, 11); 691538 has 3. The one with the most villages is 691601 (Perinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 691538
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Vettikavala SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Kokkad BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Thalachira 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 691538 mean
A letter to 691538 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone691538
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle691538
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district691538
Sorting district covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta
- 4 · Delivery office691538
Delivered by Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO
Localities in the 691538 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 691538. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 691538 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Vettikkavala | Kottarakkara | Kollam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 691538
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 691538
Name House / flat number, street Vettikavala, Kollam Kerala - 691538
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 691538
Which area has the PIN code 691538?
691538 is the PIN code of Vettikavala, Kokkad and Thalachira in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 691538 in?
Kollam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Quilon Division).
How many post offices use 691538?
3 post offices: Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO and Thalachira BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 691538?
Vettikavala SO, Kokkad BO and Thalachira BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 691538?
Kottarakara HO, about 7.9 km west of the 691538 area, is the nearest head office in the Quilon Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 691538?
1 village, including Vettikkavala. The full list is on this page.
Is 691538 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 691538?
691532 (Valakom, 3.2 km), 691557 (Chengamanad Jn, 4.4 km), 691508 (Kunnicode, 5.8 km), 691520 (Cheppara, 6.5 km) and 691531 (Pulamon, 6.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 691538 area?
M382T47CLJ 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 691538 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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