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{{ | {{Short description|Railway station in Tamil Nadu, India}} | ||
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | ||
{{Infobox station | {{Infobox station | ||
| name = Palani | | name = Palani | ||
| native_name = | | native_name = Pazhani | ||
| native_name_lang = ta | | native_name_lang = ta | ||
| type = [[Regional rail]] and [[Light rail]] Station | | other_name = | ||
| style = Indian Railways | | type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Regional rail]] and [[Light rail]] Station | ||
| image = {{Photomontage | | style = Indian Railways | ||
| photo1a = Palani Entrance View.jpg | | image = {{Photomontage | ||
| photo2a = Palani railway station (as of | | photo1a = Palani Entrance View.jpg | ||
| spacing | | photo2a = Palani railway station (as of Jul '22).jpg | ||
| color_border | | spacing = 1 | ||
| color | | color_border = white | ||
| size | | color = white | ||
| size = 400 | |||
| foot_montage = | |||
}} | }} | ||
| image_caption = Photo 1 → Entrance<br/>Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station | | image_caption = Photo 1 → Entrance<br/>Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station leading towards [[Dindigul Junction railway station|Dindigul Jn]] | ||
| address = Railway Station Road, [[Palani]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]] | | address = Railway Station Road, [[Palani]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]] | ||
| country = India | | country = [[India]] | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|10.4583|77.5209|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}} | | coordinates = {{coord|10.4583|77.5209|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}} | ||
| map_type = | | mapframe-zoom = 14 | ||
| elevation = {{convert|322|m}} | | map_state = collapsed | ||
| line = | | map_type = | ||
| other = [[Auto rickshaw|Auto rickshaw stand]], [[Taxi|Taxi stand]] | | elevation = {{convert|322|m}} | ||
| structure = | | line = Palakkad- Madurai | ||
| platform = 3 | | other = [[Auto rickshaw|Auto rickshaw stand]], [[Taxi|Taxi stand]] | ||
| tracks = | | structure = [[Intersection (road)#At grade railways|At grade]] | ||
| parking = Yes | | platform = 3 | ||
| opened = | | tracks = 7 | ||
| closed = | | parking = Yes | ||
| rebuilt = | | opened = 1898 | ||
| electrified = Yes, Single-Line Electrification | | closed = 2008 | ||
| rebuilt 1 = 2015 | |||
| code = {{Indian railway code | |Rebuilt. 2. =Progressing | ||
Expected to Completed Before 2026 May 1 | |||
| electrified = Yes, Single-Line Electrification | |||
| code = {{Indian railway code | |||
| code = PLNI | | code = PLNI | ||
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]] | | zone = [[Southern Railway zone]] | ||
| division = {{abbrlink|Madurai|Madurai railway division}} | | division = {{abbrlink|Madurai|Madurai railway division}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| owned = [[Indian Railways]] | | owned = [[Indian Railways]] | ||
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]] | | operator = [[Southern Railway zone]] | ||
| status = Functioning | | status = Functioning | ||
| former = | | former = | ||
| passengers = | | passengers = 679,352 (per year) <br/> 1,891 (per day) | ||
| pass_year = | | pass_system = | ||
| pass_percent = | | pass_year = 2022–23 | ||
| | | pass_percent = 900 | ||
| map_locator = | | pass_rank = | ||
| route_map = {{Pollachi–Dindigul branch line}} | |||
| mapframe = yes | |||
| map_locator = | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Palani | '''Palani Railway Station''' (station code: PLNI) is an NSG–4 category [[List of railway stations in India|Indian railway station]] in [[Madurai railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]].<ref name="sr_stn">{{cite web |title=SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=29 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |archive-date=23 March 2024 |page=4 |date=1 April 2023}}</ref> It serves the town of [[Palani]], located in [[Dindigul district]] of the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref name="annual_earnings">{{cite web |title=Annual Originating Passengers & Earnings for the year 2022-23 |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1707457097521-Originating%202022-23.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=6 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240405104303/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1707457097521-Originating%202022-23.pdf |archive-date=5 April 2024 |page=1}}</ref> | ||
==Electrification== | ==Electrification== | ||
From [[Palakkad Junction railway station|Palakkad Junction]] till this station, this line has been converted from | From [[Palakkad Junction railway station|Palakkad Junction]] till this station, this line has been converted from single-diesel line to single-electric line. These include stations like Palakkad Town, Minatchipuram, Pollachi Jn, Udumalaipettai and Palani. On 13 September 2022, Palani – Dindigul Junction CRS inspection was conducted and soon this stretch consisting of these stations, Chattrapatti, Oddanchatram and Akkaraipatti will be converted from single-diesel Line to single-electric line, respectively.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-13 |title=Inspection of Dindigul - Palani electrified railway line underway |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/inspection-of-dindigul-palani-electrified-railway-line-underway/article65885428.ece |access-date=2022-09-13 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=September 13, 2022 |first=Arockiaraj |last=Johnbosco |title=Speed trial held on electrified Dindigul – Palani railway line {{!}} Madurai News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/speed-trial-held-on-electrified-dindigul-palani-railway-line/articleshow/94181848.cms |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-22 |title=Railways to run trains via Pollachi, Dindigul from September 24 |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/railways-to-run-trains-via-pollachi-dindigul-from-september-24/article65922153.ece |access-date=2022-09-22 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
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== Performance and earnings == | |||
For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was {{INRConvert|123339579}} and daily earnings was {{INRConvert|337917}}. For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 679,352 and daily count was 1,861. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 3,912.<ref name="annual_earnings" /> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}} | {{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}} | ||
[[Category:Madurai railway division]] | [[Category:Madurai railway division]] | ||
[[Category:Railway stations in Dindigul district]] | [[Category:Railway stations in Dindigul district]] | ||
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Palani Pazhani | |||||
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 Regional rail and Light rail Station | |||||
Photo 1 → Entrance Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station leading towards Dindigul Jn | |||||
| Location | Railway Station Road, Palani, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu India | ||||
| Coordinates | 10°27′30″N 77°31′15″E / 10.4583°N 77.5209°E | ||||
| Elevation | 322 metres (1,056 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Line(s) | Palakkad- Madurai | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||
| Connections | Auto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | PLNI | ||||
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Madurai | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1898 | ||||
| Closed | 2008 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes, Single-Line Electrification | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2022–23 | 679,352 (per year) 1,891 (per day)  900% | ||||
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Palani Railway Station (station code: PLNI) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It serves the town of Palani, located in Dindigul district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2]
Electrification[edit | edit source]
From Palakkad Junction till this station, this line has been converted from single-diesel line to single-electric line. These include stations like Palakkad Town, Minatchipuram, Pollachi Jn, Udumalaipettai and Palani. On 13 September 2022, Palani – Dindigul Junction CRS inspection was conducted and soon this stretch consisting of these stations, Chattrapatti, Oddanchatram and Akkaraipatti will be converted from single-diesel Line to single-electric line, respectively.[3][4][5]
Performance and earnings[edit | edit source]
For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was ₹123,339,579 (US$1.7 million) and daily earnings was ₹337,917 (US$4,700). For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 679,352 and daily count was 1,861. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 3,912.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Annual Originating Passengers & Earnings for the year 2022-23" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ "Inspection of Dindigul - Palani electrified railway line underway". The Hindu. 13 September 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ↑ Johnbosco, Arockiaraj (13 September 2022). "Speed trial held on electrified Dindigul – Palani railway line | Madurai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ↑ "Railways to run trains via Pollachi, Dindigul from September 24". The Hindu. 22 September 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
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