Pattikkad railway station is a major railway station serving the town of Perinthalmanna in the Malappuram district of Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Nilambur, Shoranur and Angadipuram.[1]
Pattikkad railway station | |||||||||||
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![]() Pattikkad railway station (2006) | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Pattikkad Kerala, ![]() | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 10°58′52″N 76°12′29″E / 10.981228°N 76.207931°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Nilambur–Shoranur line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Operating | ||||||||||
Station code | PKQ | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Southern Railway zone | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1921 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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This station is 4 km from the town of Nilambur on the Kozhikode–Ooty highway. Shoranur–Nilambur Road passenger trains are running on this route. It is 40 kilometres (25 mi) away from Malappuram town.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kanhangad Train Connectivity". Archived from the original on 14 February 2012.
- ^ "The official website of Malappuram district". Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2010.