Vakathanam South BO — PIN Code 686538
Vakathanam South BO is a branch post office in Kottayam district, Kerala with PIN code 686538. It is a non-delivery office: it offers counter services such as posting, Speed Post and savings, but mail for its area is delivered by another office.
Administratively it falls under the Changanacherry Division in the Kochi Region, Kerala Circle. As a branch office it reports to Vakathanam SO, and shares that office's PIN code. 4 other offices also use 686538: Vakathanam SO, Nalunnackal BO, Ponganthanam BO and Puthenchantha BO.
Reading the six digits of 686538: the first digit places Vakathanam South BO in the Southern postal region (Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep), the first three (686) are its sorting district, and the last three (538) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Eravuchira BO (686539, ~2.3 km), Thottakadu SO (686539, ~2.3 km) and Anchery BO (680006, ~3 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 686538
- Vakathanam SO (SO)
- Nalunnackal BO (BO)
- Ponganthanam BO (BO)
- Puthenchantha BO (BO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Eravuchira BO — 686539, about 2.3 km away
- Thottakadu SO — 686539, about 2.3 km away
- Anchery BO — 680006, about 3 km away
- Thottackad West BO — 686539, about 3.4 km away
- Pathamuttom BO — 686532, about 3.5 km away
- Kurumpanadom BO — 686536, about 3.5 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Vakathanam South BO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Vakathanam South BO?
Vakathanam South BO uses PIN code 686538 (Kottayam district, Kerala).
Is Vakathanam South BO a delivery post office?
No. Vakathanam South BO is a non-delivery office — use it for counter services, but mail to the area is delivered by another office under the same or a neighbouring code.
Which division does Vakathanam South BO come under?
Vakathanam South BO is part of the Changanacherry Division in the Kerala Circle.
Is 686538 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 686538 is used by India Post and private couriers for routing to this area, though each courier decides for itself which codes it services.
How do I write Vakathanam South BO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Vakathanam South BO, Kottayam, Kerala - 686538".