Sankari Durg railway station

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Sankari Durg

Indian Railways station
General information
LocationSalem, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates 11°26′47″N77°52′15″E / 11.4464°N 77.8708°E / 11.4464; 77.8708
Elevation269 metres (883 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Line(s) Salem JunctionShoranur Junction line
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeOn ground
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeSGE
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Salem
Fare zone Southern Railway zone
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Sankari Durg (Tamil Nadu)

Sangagiri Railway Station (officially named by British Raj government as Sankari Durg railway station (SGE) [1] is a station, 3.5 kms south of Sangagiri town of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located between Mavelipalaiyam and Anangur. [2]

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References

  1. Indian Railways. "Jolarpettai to Kinathukadavu railway station phone numbers" (PDF). sr.indianrailways.gov.in.
  2. moderator. "Sankaridurg Station – 14 Train Departures SR/Southern Zone – Railway Enquiry". d.indiarailinfo.com.