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			{{Short description\|Railway station in Andhra Pradesh, India}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=March 2015}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=March 2015}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=March 2015}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=March 2015}}
	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = Palakollu		\| name = Palakollu
	\| type = [[Indian Railways]] station		\| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
	\| code = PKO		\| code = PKO
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = File:Palakollu Railway Station Entrance.jpg		\| image = File:Palakollu Railway Station Entrance.jpg
	\| image_caption = Palakollu railway station		\| image_caption = Palakollu railway station
	\| address = [[Palakollu]]<br />[[West Godavari district]]<br />[[Andhra Pradesh]]		\| address = [[Palakollu]]<br />[[West Godavari district]]<br />[[Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|16.5442\|81.5375\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|16.5442\|81.5375\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}
	\| elevation = {{convert\|1.5\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|1.5\|m\|ft}}
	\| line = <br />{{stnlnk\|Vijayawada}}–[[Narasapuram, West Godavari\|Narsapur]]<br />[[Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line]]		\| line = <br />{{stnlnk\|Vijayawada}}–[[Narasapuram, West Godavari\|Narsapur]]<br />[[Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line]]
	\| other = [[Bus stand]], [[Taxicab stand]]		\| other = [[Bus stand]], [[Taxicab stand]]
	\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)		\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
	\| platform = 3		\| platform = 3
	\| tracks = Three ~~(Track: Construction – doubling + electrification)~~		\| tracks = Three
	\| entrances =		\| entrances =
	\| parking = Available		\| parking = Available
	\| website = http://www.indianrailways.gov.in		\| website = http://www.indianrailways.gov.in
	\| baggage_check =		\| baggage_check =
	\| ~~disabled~~ = {{Access icon\|20px}}		\| accessible = {{Access icon\|20px}}
	\| opened = {{Start date and age\|1928\|09\|17}}		\| opened = {{Start date and age\|1928\|09\|17}}
	\| electrified ~~= No (Track: Construction – doubling + electrification)~~		\| electrified = Yes
	~~\| ADA~~ =		\| zone = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
	\| zone = [[South Coast Railway zone]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
	\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]		\| former =
	\| former =		\| status = Active
	\| passengers =		\| passengers =
	\| pass_year =		\| pass_year =
	\| pass_percent =		\| pass_percent =
	\| pass_system =		\| pass_system =
	\| mpassengers =		\| mpassengers =
	\| services =		\| services =
	\| trains passed =		\| trains passed =
	\| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India		\| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India
	\| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India		\| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
			\| mapframe = yes
			\| mapframe-caption = Interactive map
			\| mapframe-custom = {{Maplink\|frame=yes\|plain=yes\|frame-align=center\|frame-width=300\|frame-height=180\|zoom=14\|type=point\|marker=rail}}
			\| map_state = collapsed
	}}		}}
	~~{{Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line}}~~

	'''Palakollu railway station''' (station code:PKO<ref>{{cite web \|title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Pennada Agraharam – Narasapur section \|url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf \|website=Indian Railways \|access-date=30 April 2019 \|page=29 \|format=PDF \|date=12 September 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf \|archive-date=14 April 2017 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>), 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]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations \|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf \|access-date=18 January 2016 \|page=7 \|format=PDF \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf \|archivedate=28 January 2016 \|df=dmy }}</ref>		'''Palakollu railway station''' (station code:PKO<ref>{{cite web \|title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Pennada Agraharam – Narasapur section \|url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf \|website=Indian Railways \|access-date=30 April 2019 \|page=29 \|format=PDF \|date=12 September 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf \|archive-date=14 April 2017 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>), 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]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations \|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf \|access-date=18 January 2016 \|page=7 \|format=PDF \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf \|archivedate=28 January 2016 \|df=dmy }}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==
	GDV-NSP Broad gauge railway opened by [[Jagjivan Ram]] Railway Minister on 8 October 1961.		GDV-NSP Broad gauge railway opened by [[Jagjivan Ram]] Railway Minister on 8 October 1961.

			{{stack\|[[File:New Platform Construction.jpg\|thumb\|Palakollu Railway station New Platforms Construction]]}}
			{{Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line}}

	== Classification ==		== Classification ==
	~~[[File:New Platform Construction.jpg\|left\|thumbnail\|Palakollu Railway station New Platforms Construction]]~~		Palakollu Railway station In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Palakollu Railway station is categorized as a ''Non-Suburban Grade-4 (NSG-4)'' railway station.<ref name="station_categories">{{cite web \|title=Stations – Category-wise (NEW) \|url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,358,748,2213 \|website=Portal of Indian Railways \|access-date=23 April 2019}}</ref> Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2023–24, an NSG–4 category station earns between {{₹\|10}}–{{₹\|20}} [[crore]] and handles {{Nowrap\|2–5 million}} passengers.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Categorization of Railway Stations \|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=174916 \|website=Press Information Bureau \|access-date=20 May 2019 \|date=21 March 2018}}</ref>
	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.<ref name="station_categories">{{cite web \|title=Stations – Category-wise (NEW) \|url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,358,748,2213 \|website=Portal of Indian Railways \|access-date=23 April 2019}}</ref> 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 {{₹\|1}}–{{₹\|10}} [[crore]] and handles {{Nowrap\|~~1–2~~ million}} passengers.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Categorization of Railway Stations \|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=174916 \|website=Press Information Bureau \|access-date=20 May 2019 \|date=21 March 2018}}</ref>

	== Station amenities ==		== Station amenities ==
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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	{{Commons category\|Palakollu railway station}}		* {{Commons category-inline\|Palakollu railway station}}
	* [https://www.facebook.com/PalakolluCity534260/ Palakollu City]		* [https://www.facebook.com/PalakolluCity534260/ Palakollu City]
	* [http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ Railway website]		* [http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ Railway website]

			{{Adjacent stations\|noclear=y\|system=Indian Railways
			\|line=South Coast Railway zone\|left=Gorintada\|right=Palakollu chintaparru\|type=[[Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section\|Nidadavolu–Narsapur–Vijayawada branch line]]}}

	{{South Coast Railway zone}}		{{South Coast Railway zone}}
	{{Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh}}		{{Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh}}

	~~{{s-rail-start\|noclear=yes}}~~		[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1916]]
	~~{{s-rail\|title=Indian Railways}}~~

	~~{{s-line\|system=Indian Railways\|previous= Gorintada \|next= Palakollu chintaparru \|line= South Coast Railway zone\|branch=~~[[~~Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section\|Nidadavolu–Narsapur–Vijayawada branch line~~]]}}
	~~{{end}}~~

	[[Category:Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh]]		[[Category:Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh]]
	[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]		[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]
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	[[Category:Railway stations in West Godavari district]]		[[Category:Railway stations in West Godavari district]]
	[[Category:Palakollu]]		[[Category:Palakollu]]
	~~[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1916]]~~
	[[Category:Railway stations on Bhimavaram-Narasapur branch line]]		[[Category:Railway stations on Bhimavaram-Narasapur branch line]]
	[[Category:Transport in Palakollu]]		[[Category:Transport in Palakollu]]

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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Palakollu
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| code = PKO
| style = Indian Railways
| image = File:Palakollu Railway Station Entrance.jpg
| image_caption = Palakollu railway station
| address = [[Palakollu]]<br />[[West Godavari district]]<br />[[Andhra Pradesh]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|16.5442|81.5375|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|1.5|m|ft}}
| line = <br />{{stnlnk|Vijayawada}}–[[Narasapuram, West Godavari|Narsapur]]<br />[[Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line]]
| other = [[Bus stand]], [[Taxicab stand]]
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 3
| tracks = Three (Track: Construction – doubling + electrification)
| entrances =
| parking = Available
| website = http://www.indianrailways.gov.in
| baggage_check =
| disabled = {{Access icon|20px}}
| opened = {{Start date and age|1928|09|17}}
| electrified = No (Track: Construction – doubling + electrification)
| ADA =
| zone = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| services =
| trains passed =
| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India
| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
}}
{{Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line}}

'''Palakollu railway station''' (station code:PKO<ref>{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Pennada Agraharam – Narasapur section |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |website=Indian Railways |access-date=30 April 2019 |page=29 |format=PDF |date=12 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |archive-date=14 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>), 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]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf |access-date=18 January 2016 |page=7 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf |archivedate=28 January 2016 |df=dmy }}</ref>

== History ==
GDV-NSP Broad gauge railway opened by [[Jagjivan Ram]] Railway Minister on 8 October 1961.

== Classification ==
[[File:New Platform Construction.jpg|left|thumbnail|Palakollu Railway station New Platforms Construction]]
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.<ref name="station_categories">{{cite web |title=Stations – Category-wise (NEW) |url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,358,748,2213 |website=Portal of Indian Railways |access-date=23 April 2019}}</ref> 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 {{₹|1}}–{{₹|10}} [[crore]] and handles {{Nowrap|1–2 million}} passengers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Categorization of Railway Stations |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=174916 |website=Press Information Bureau |access-date=20 May 2019 |date=21 March 2018}}</ref>

== Station amenities ==

It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Correspondent |first1=Special |title=SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/SCR-introduces-mobile-paper-ticketing-facility-in-38-stations/article17099376.ece |access-date=5 May 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=27 January 2017 }}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category|Palakollu railway station}}
* [https://www.facebook.com/PalakolluCity534260/ Palakollu City]
* [http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ Railway website]

{{South Coast Railway zone}}
{{Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh}}

{{s-rail-start|noclear=yes}}
{{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}

{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous= Gorintada |next= Palakollu chintaparru |line= South Coast Railway zone|branch=[[Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section|Nidadavolu–Narsapur–Vijayawada branch line]]}}
{{end}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Vijayawada railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in West Godavari district]]
[[Category:Palakollu]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1916]]
[[Category:Railway stations on Bhimavaram-Narasapur branch line]]
[[Category:Transport in Palakollu]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Palakollu]]

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