Palakollu | |
Type: | Indian Railways station |
Code: | PKO |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Palakollu West Godavari district Andhra Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 16.5442°N 81.5375°W |
Elevation: | 1.5m (04.9feet) |
Line: | –Narsapur Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line |
Other: | Bus stand, Taxicab stand |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 3 |
Tracks: | Three |
Parking: | Available |
Website: | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in |
Electrified: | Yes |
Zone: | South Coast Railway zone |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | South Coast Railway zone |
Status: | Active |
Map Type: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Caption: | Interactive map |
Map State: | collapsed |
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]
GDV-NSP Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 8 October 1961.
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.[3] 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 – crore and handles passengers.[4]
It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[5]