Perumbadavam Bo — Pincode 686665
Ernakulam, Kerala
📍 Location Map — Pincode 686665
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 686665
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perumbadavam Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Ernakulam |
| Elanji So | PO | ✓ Yes | Ernakulam |
| Mutholapuram Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Ernakulam |
🔢 How Pincode 686665 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 (68) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Kerala begin with 68.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 686 routes mail to the sorting office serving Ernakulam in Kerala.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 66 identifies the specific delivery area within Ernakulam.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Perumbadavam Bo in Ernakulam.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Perumbadavam Bo?
The pincode for Perumbadavam Bo is 686665. It is a BO located in Ernakulam, Kerala.
How many post offices are in pincode 686665?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 686665 in Ernakulam, Kerala.
Is delivery available at pincode 686665?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 686665 through Perumbadavam Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 686665 belong to?
Pincode 686665 is located in Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala. It falls under the Kerala postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 686665 in?
Pincode 686665 falls in Zone 6 — Southern India. The sub-zone prefix 68 corresponds to Kerala.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 686665 is served by a BO.
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.