๐Ÿ“ Post Office Details

๐Ÿ“ฎ Pincode 691003
๐Ÿข Office Name Kavanad SO
๐Ÿ™๏ธ District KOLLAM
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ State KERALA
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Office Type Post Office (PO)
๐Ÿšš Delivery Status Delivery
๐Ÿ“ Division Quilon Division
๐ŸŒ Region DivReportingCircle
โญ• Circle Kerala Circle

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๐Ÿ“ Location Map Live Coordinates

8.910000, 76.560000

๐Ÿšš Delivery Serviceability

Courier services generally available for PIN code 691003 โ€” verify on respective courier websites for exact serviceability.

๐Ÿ“ฆ Amazon Delivery
๐Ÿ›’ Flipkart Delivery
๐Ÿ“ฎ India Post / Speed Post
โœˆ๏ธ Blue Dart
๐Ÿšš DTDC
โšก Delhivery

๐ŸŸข Typically available   ๐ŸŸก Verify on courier website

๐Ÿ“ฎ About Kavanad SO Post Office

๐Ÿ“‹ Sample Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street, Area]
KOLLAM โ€” 691003
KERALA, India

Kavanad SO is a Post Office located in KOLLAM district, KERALA, India. It operates under the Quilon Division within the Kerala Circle, one of India's 23 postal circles managed by the Department of Posts, Government of India. It provides direct mail and parcel delivery services to residential and commercial addresses within its jurisdiction.

The PIN code 691003 is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned to this post office by India Post. This code is used nationwide to route letters, parcels, Speed Post, registered mail, and other postal articles accurately to this post office. There are 367 post offices registered across KOLLAM district in the India Post database.

๐Ÿ”ข What Does PIN Code 691003 Mean?

India's PIN (Postal Index Number) code system was introduced in 1972 to streamline mail sorting and delivery. Each 6-digit PIN code uniquely identifies one post office. Here is how 691003 breaks down:

6
1st Digit โ€” Postal Zone: Indicates the Southern region (Tamil Nadu, Kerala).
9
2nd Digit โ€” Sub-Zone / State: Narrows down to the specific state or sub-region within the postal zone.
1
3rd Digit โ€” Sorting District: Identifies the sorting district โ€” the Quilon Division area.
003
4thโ€“6th Digits โ€” Delivery Post Office: Uniquely identify Kavanad SO within the sorting district.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ What is a Post Office (PO)?

This post office is a general-category office in India's postal network, providing standard postal and financial services to its local area. Services typically include mail acceptance, Speed Post booking, Registered Post, Money Orders, postal savings, and other Department of Posts products. All post offices in India operate under the Postal Services Board, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, and are committed to universal service delivery.

โœ… How to Use PIN Code 691003

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Online Shopping: Enter 691003 as the delivery PIN code when shopping on Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any e-commerce platform for addresses served by Kavanad SO in KOLLAM.
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Bank & Government Forms: For bank account opening, Aadhaar updates, PAN card applications, or any official form requiring your postal code, use 691003 as the PIN/ZIP code for addresses in KOLLAM.
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Courier & Speed Post: When sending a parcel or Speed Post to this area, write 691003 clearly on the address label. This ensures India Post and private couriers route the shipment correctly to Kavanad SO.
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Verify Before Use: Always confirm the PIN code with the recipient or check the official India Post website before using it for legal or financial documents, as PIN codes can change when new post offices are created.

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ KOLLAM District โ€” Postal Overview

KOLLAM is a district in KERALA, covered by the Kerala Circle. There are 367 registered post offices across KOLLAM district, each assigned a unique PIN code by the Department of Posts. These post offices collectively handle all postal, financial, and government services for residents and businesses across the district โ€” from accepting Speed Post parcels to operating India Post Savings Accounts and distributing pension payments.

View All KOLLAM Pincodes โ†’

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PIN code of Kavanad SO?

The PIN code of Kavanad SO is 691003. This is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned by India Post to this Post Office in KOLLAM, KERALA.

Which district does pincode 691003 belong to?

Pincode 691003 belongs to KOLLAM district in KERALA, India. It falls under the Quilon Division of the Kerala Circle.

Does pincode 691003 have home delivery?

Yes, Kavanad SO has Delivery status, meaning it provides direct mail and parcel delivery to addresses within its service area.

What postal circle does 691003 belong to?

PIN code 691003 belongs to the Kerala Circle. India is divided into 23 postal circles, and Kavanad SO falls under the DivReportingCircle.

What is the correct address format using pincode 691003?

When writing a postal address for KOLLAM, the recommended format is:

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street Name, Area]
KOLLAM โ€” 691003
KERALA, India