Vilayur So — Pincode 679309
Palakkad, Kerala
📍 Location Map — Pincode 679309
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 679309
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilayur So | PO | ✓ Yes | Palakkad |
| Vilayur West Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Palakkad |
🔢 How Pincode 679309 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 6 covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
The first two digits together (67) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Kerala begin with 67.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 679 routes mail to the sorting office serving Palakkad in Kerala.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 30 identifies the specific delivery area within Palakkad.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 9 designates Vilayur So in Palakkad.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Vilayur So?
The pincode for Vilayur So is 679309. It is a PO located in Palakkad, Kerala.
How many post offices are in pincode 679309?
There are 2 post offices operating under pincode 679309 in Palakkad, Kerala.
Is delivery available at pincode 679309?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 679309 through Vilayur So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 679309 belong to?
Pincode 679309 is located in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala. It falls under the Kerala postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 679309 in?
Pincode 679309 falls in Zone 6 — Southern India. The sub-zone prefix 67 corresponds to Kerala.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 679309 is served by a PO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.