Pallikona railway station
Railway station in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Pallikona (station code: POA[1]), is an E-category Indian Railways 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.
LocationPallikona, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
India
India
Coordinates16.0609°N 80.8043°E
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorIndian Railways
Pallikona | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Pallikona, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16.0609°N 80.8043°E | ||||||||||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operator | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line | 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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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]