Palakollu railway station (station code:PKO[1]), is located in Palakollu of West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It belongs to South Coast Railway zone under Vijayawada railway division.[2]
Palakollu | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
Palakollu railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Palakollu West Godavari district Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 16.5442°N 81.5375°E / 16.5442; 81.5375 |
| Elevation | 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Coast Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Vijayawada–Narsapur Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | Three |
| Connections | Bus stand, Taxicab stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Disabled access | |
| Other information | |
| Station code | PKO |
| Fare zone | South Coast Railway zone |
| Website | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in |
| History | |
| Opened | September 17, 1928; 94 years ago (1928-09-17) |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
Palakollu Location in Andhra Pradesh Show map of Andhra PradeshPalakollu Location in India Show map of India | |
GDV-NSP Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 8 October 1961.
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Palakollu Railway station In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Palakollu Railway station is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.[4] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–5 category station earns between ₹1–₹10 crore and handles 1–2 million passengers.[5]
It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[6]
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| Gorintada towards ? |
South Coast Railway zone Nidadavolu–Narsapur–Vijayawada branch line |
Palakollu chintaparru towards ? | ||
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