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PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)
Local Name: Olavakkode
पालक्काड जंक्शन
പാലക്കാട് ജംഗ്ഷൻ

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 29 (18:55)
Palakkad Junction, also known as Palghat, is a major railway station in Kerala, India. Located on the busy Mumbai-Chennai line, it connects to major cities across South India. The station boasts 5 platforms, a clean waiting area, and a well-stocked refreshment stall. Visitors can explore the vibrant Palakkad town, known for its historical forts, lush green landscapes, and the captivating Nilambur Teak Forest.

Tourism

Tipu Sultan's Palace: A historical palace built by Tipu Sultan, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Malampuzha Gardens: Beautiful gardens with a dam, boating facilities, and a scenic viewpoint.
Nilambur Teak Forest: A vast forest area known for its majestic teak trees, offering nature trails and wildlife viewing.
Palakkad Fort: A historical fort built by the rulers of the Kingdom of Palakkad, offering panoramic views of the city.
Jain Temple: A serene Jain temple with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.

Food

Annapoorna: Popular for its traditional South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Hotel Saravana Bhavan: A renowned chain serving delicious South Indian vegetarian meals.
Sree Ganesha: A local favorite for its flavorful and authentic vegetarian snacks and meals.
Biryani Bites: A casual eatery offering a wide variety of vegetarian biryani and other dishes.
The Curry Leaf: A modern restaurant serving a unique blend of vegetarian dishes with a contemporary twist.

Station Address

[Tel: 0491-2555231] Off. NH 966, Railway Station Road, Olavakkode, Palakkad - 678 002
State: Kerala

Elevation: 78 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Palakkad (Palghat)


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PrakharYadav^~
Jun 29 (18:55)
Jun 29 (18:55)   PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 6639883   Blog Entry# 6109194  
by: PrakharYadav^~   3604 Conf TLs   84 Void TLs
Local Name: Olavakkode
Regional Language Name(s): പാലക്കാട് ജംഗ്ഷൻ
Hindi Name: पालक्काड जंक्शन
Elevation: 78
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-3
[Tel: 0491-2555231] Off. NH 966, Railway Station Road, Olavakkode, Palakkad - 678 002
Kerala

Nov 19 2022 (17:29)   (previous value)
Entry# 5445700
by: ForeverRailfan^~
Local Name: Olavakkode
Regional Language Name: പാലക്കാട് ജംഗ്ഷൻ
Hindi Name: पालक्काड जंक्शन
Elevation: 81
Type: Junction
Category: C (NSG-3)
R S Road, Olavakkode, Palakkad Tel: 0491 2555231
Kerala

ForeverRailfan^~
Feb 18 2023 (09:58)
Feb 18 2023 (09:58)   PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 5629664   Blog Entry# 5636470  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   50866 Conf TLs   197 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 5636464-0

Medium; Platform Pic;

ForeverRailfan^~
Feb 16 2023 (09:57)
Feb 16 2023 (09:57)   PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 5625350   Blog Entry# 5633843  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   50866 Conf TLs   197 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 5633784-0

Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board Clearly Visible;

ForeverRailfan^~
Feb 16 2023 (09:56)
Feb 16 2023 (09:56)   PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 5625348   Blog Entry# 5633841  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   50866 Conf TLs   197 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 5633784-0

Close-up; Small Station Board Clearly Visible;

ForeverRailfan^~
Feb 16 2023 (09:20)
Feb 16 2023 (09:20)   PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) (5 PFs)   Station - Remove Pic
Entry# 5625296   Blog Entry# 5633798  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   50866 Conf TLs   197 Void TLs

Jun 17 2017 (22:27)   (previous value)
Entry# 1416776
by: guest
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