Which district and state does Pincode 686008 belong to?

PIN code 686008 is located in Kottayam district, Kerala, under Kottayam Division postal division and Kerala Circle.

What is the IFSC Code for post offices under PIN code 686008?

The universal master IFSC code for all Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) accounts and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) branches in PIN code 686008 (Kottayam) is IPOS0000001.

What are the working hours of post offices in PIN code 686008?

Standard operating hours in PIN 686008 are Monday to Saturday from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM for Sub Post Offices / Head Offices (counters close at 03:30 PM), and 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM for Branch Post Offices. Lunch break is from 01:00 PM to 01:30 PM. All offices remain closed on Sundays.

Which postal division does PIN code 686008 fall under?

PIN code 686008 falls under the Kottayam Division postal division in Kerala Circle circle, serving Kottayam district, Kerala.

How many post offices have PIN code 686008?

There are 4 post offices associated with PIN Code 686008, including 4 delivery office(s).

Is PIN code 686008 a delivery or non-delivery area?

PIN Code 686008 has 4 active delivery post office(s) out of 4 total registered branches in Kottayam. Doorstep mail and speed post parcel delivery is fully operational.

Which couriers deliver to PIN code 686008?

Carriers serving PIN 686008 (Kottayam, Kerala) include India Post Speed Post (100% universal sovereign reach), Delhivery Express, Blue Dart / DHL Express, DTDC, and Shadowfax logistics.

Is Cash on Delivery (COD) available in PIN code 686008?

Yes, Cash on Delivery (COD) is supported for PIN 686008 via India Post (Speed Post/VPP) and major commercial parcel carriers like Delhivery and DTDC for deliverable addresses in Kottayam.

686008 Pincode

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PIN Code 686008 – Kottayam, Kerala

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PIN Code 686008 is located in Kottayam district, Kerala. It encompasses 4 post office(s) with 4 active delivery branch(es), administered under Kottayam Division in Kerala Circle.

Postal Division

Kottayam Division

Postal Circle

Kerala Circle

IPPB IFSC

IPOS0000001

Active Offices

4 Post Offices

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PIN Code

686008

6-Digit Standard Code

State

Kerala

State / Union Territory

District

Kottayam

Postal District

Total Post Offices

4 Delivery Offices

Post Offices with Pincode 686008

Post Office Name	Office Type	Delivery Status	District	State
Gandhi Nagar SO Kottayam	PO	Delivery	Kottayam	Kerala
Arpookara BO	BO	Delivery	Kottayam	Kerala
Arpookara East BO	BO	Delivery	Kottayam	Kerala
Villoonni BO	BO	Delivery	Kottayam	Kerala

PIN CODE 686008 SPECIFICATIONS

PIN 686008 Postal & Banking Details

Centralized postal banking credentials, administrative division, and delivery office network for PIN code 686008 (Kottayam, Kerala).

Postal Circle Kerala Circle

Postal Region Kochi Region

Postal Division Kottayam Division

Central MICR Code 110197001

Banking Routing Hub Central Processing Centre (New Delhi)

Account Number Format 12-Digit Passbook / IPPB QR Number

Geographic Coordinates

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Courier Delivery & COD Availability for PIN 686008

Logistics feasibility, Cash on Delivery (COD) status & transit SLA for e-commerce deliveries to Kottayam.

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Carrier	Serviceability Status	COD Availability	Estimated SLA	ODA Zone Status
India Post (Speed Post)	Universally Serviceable (100% PINs)	Available (Cash on Delivery & VPP)	2 – 4 Business Days	No ODA (Standard National Tariff)
Delhivery Express	Fully Serviceable	Available (Cash & UPI on Delivery)	2 – 3 Days	Standard Delivery Zone (No ODA)
Blue Dart / DHL Express	Serviceable (ODA Feeder Zone)	Prepaid Only / COD Restricted	3 – 5 Days (Extended Surface Feeder)	ODA Location (Out of Delivery Area Surcharge)
DTDC Express	Serviceable (Franchise Network)	Available (COD Enabled)	3 – 5 Days	Standard Hub Zone
Shadowfax Logistics	Serviceable (Tier-3 Feeder)	Available (Instant UPI / Cash on Delivery)	3 – 5 Days	Extended Tier-3 Zone