Palani railway station is a single-electric lined train station serving Tamil Nadu's pilgrim town of Palani situated in the western part of the state. The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway zone and falls on the Pollachi–Dindigul section.
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Photo 1 → Entrance Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station leading towards Dindigul Jn | |
General information | |
Location | Railway Station Road, Palani, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu India |
Coordinates | 10.4583°N 77.5209°E / 10.4583; 77.5209 |
Elevation | 322 metres (1,056 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Southern Railway zone |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 5 |
Connections | Auto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Disabled access | ![]() |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | PLNI |
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone |
Division(s) | Madurai |
Electrified | Yes, Single-Line Electrification |
Location | |
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From Palakkad Junction till this station, this line has been converted from single-diesel line to single-electric line. These include stations like Palakkad Town, Minatchipuram, Pollachi Jn, Udumalaipettai and Palani. On 13 September 2022, Palani – Dindigul Junction CRS inspection was conducted and soon this stretch consisting of these stations, Chattrapatti, Oddanchatram and Akkaraipatti will be converted from single-diesel Line to single-electric line, respectively.[1][2][3]
The train services running currently through Palani Railway Station are as follows:-
The timeline of Palani Railway Station from 2008 to 2021:-
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