Pallikona railway station
Pallikona (station code:POA[1]), is an E-category Indian railway station in Guntur railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2] It is situated on the Tenali–Repalle branch line and provides rail connectivity to Pallikona.
Pallikona | |||||||||||
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| Location | Pallikona, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16.0609°N 80.8043°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Tenali-Repalle branch line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||||||||
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| Station code | POA | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Guntur | ||||||||||
| Classification | E | ||||||||||
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.svg.png)  Pallikona Location in Andhra Pradesh  Pallikona Location in India | |||||||||||
History
It is a part of Tenali–Repalle branch line, which was constructed in 1916 by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway.[3][4]
Structure and amenities
The station has roof top solar panels installed by the Indian railways, along with various railway stations and service buildings in the country, as a part of sourcing 500 MW solar energy.[5][6]
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See also
References
- "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. - Repalle section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright. "Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources". page 724. Asian Educational Services. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Time Line and Milestones of Events". South Central Railway. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Solar Panels at Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. Delhi. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- Desk, India com News (11 April 2018). "Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country - Full List". India.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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