691601 PIN Code: Perinad, Chemmakkad (Kollam)
691601 is the PIN code of Perinad, Chemmakkad, Inchavila, Kureepuzha and 4 more in Kollam district, Kerala. Mail for 691601 is delivered by Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO, Inchavila BO. It covers 3 villages.
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Perinad, Chemmakkad, Inchavila
691601 at a glance
- PIN code
- 691601
- Areas
- Perinad, Chemmakkad, Inchavila, Kureepuzha, Mathilil and Panayam and 2 more
- District
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Quilon Division
- Head office
- Kollam HO (4.9 km south)
- Delivery office
- Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO and Inchavila BO and 5 more
- Post offices
- 8 (1 sub office and 7 branch offices)
- Villages
- 3 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Kollam
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 8.93203, 76.60404
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M384J986L2
- Sorting district code
- 691 (shared by 100 PIN codes; Kollam and Pathanamthitta)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 691602 (1.0 km), 691015 (3.2 km), 691019 (3.5 km), 691005 (4.0 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 691601 is
- PIN 691601
- 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 (46 carry 691601). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 691601 area
691601 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Kollam district, Kerala. India Post lists 8 post offices under it: Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO, Inchavila BO, Kureepuzha BO and Mathilil BO and 3 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO and Inchavila BO and 5 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 691601 belongs to the Quilon Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kollam HO, about 4.9 km south. 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 691601, spread over 1 tehsil: Kollam (3). They include Panayam (Ct), Perinad (Ct) and Thrikkadavoor (Ct).
Town areas with this PIN: Kollam (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 691601 area is at 8.9320° N, 76.6040° E (DIGIPIN M384J986L2). The closest PIN codes are 691602 (Kanjavely, 1.0 km north-west), 691015 (Mangad, 3.2 km south-east) and 691019 (Uliyakovil, 3.5 km south).
Kollam district has 113 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 691536 (Kadakkal, 11); 691601 has 8. 691601 has the most villages (3).
Post offices with PIN code 691601
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Perinad SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Chemmakkad BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Inchavila BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kureepuzha BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Mathilil BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Panayam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Pattamthuruth BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Perumon 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 691601 mean
A letter to 691601 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone691601
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle691601
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district691601
Sorting district covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta
- 4 · Delivery office691601
Delivered by Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO
Localities in the 691601 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 691601. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 691601 (3)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Panayam (Ct) | Kollam | Kollam |
| Perinad (Ct) | Kollam | Kollam |
| Thrikkadavoor (Ct) | Kollam | 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 691601
- Municipal corporation Kollam
PIN codes near 691601
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 691601
Name House / flat number, street Perinad, Kollam Kerala - 691601
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 691601
Which area has the PIN code 691601?
691601 is the PIN code of Perinad, Chemmakkad, Inchavila and Kureepuzha and other areas in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 691601 in?
Kollam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Quilon Division).
How many post offices use 691601?
8 post offices: Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO, Inchavila BO, Kureepuzha BO, Mathilil BO, Panayam BO, Pattamthuruth BO and Perumon BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 691601?
Perinad SO, Chemmakkad BO, Inchavila BO and Kureepuzha BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 691601?
Kollam HO, about 4.9 km south of the 691601 area, is the nearest head office in the Quilon Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 691601?
3 villages, including Panayam (Ct), Perinad (Ct) and Thrikkadavoor (Ct). The full list is on this page.
Is 691601 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Kollam) and 3 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 691601?
691602 (Kanjavely, 1.0 km), 691015 (Mangad, 3.2 km), 691019 (Uliyakovil, 3.5 km), 691005 (T K M College, 4.0 km) and 691002 (Asramom, 4.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 691601 area?
M384J986L2 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 691601 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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