Kollengode railway station

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Kollengode
Regional rail, light rail & commuter rail station
General information
Location Kollengode, Kerala
India
Coordinates 10°37′36″N76°41′52″E / 10.6267°N 76.6978°E / 10.6267; 76.6978
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Palakkad-Pollachi line
Platforms3
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKLGD
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
Fare zone Indian Railways
History
Opened1904;119 years ago (1904)
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Location within India
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Kollengode railway station (code: KLGD) is a railway station in Palakkad district, Kerala and falls under the Palakkad railway division of the Southern Railway zone, Indian Railways.


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