Railway stations in Karaikudi
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Karaikudi is the largest city in sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. It is also the headquarters of the Chettinad region, which comes under Madurai railway division of the southern Railway zone in India. The city has several train stations, of which the Karaikudi Junction is the most important and busiest in the district and nearer parts of the region. This Junction is undergoing various developments by the Indian Railways AMRUT schemes.[1] The undergoing electrification on Tiruvarur-Karaikudi line is expedited as the line demands more trains along with the reinstated schedules.[2]
List of Railway Stations in Karaikudi Corporation and its suburban Limit
| List of railway stations in Madurai | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Station Name | Railway Station Code | District | Present Condition | ||||||||
| English | Tamil | |||||||||||
| 1 | Karaikudi Junction | காரைக்குடி சந்திப்பு | KKDI | Sivaganga | Functional | |||||||
| 2 | Kottaiyur | கோட்டையூர் | KTYR | Sivaganga | Functional | |||||||
| 3 | Kandanur Puduvayal | கண்டனூர் புதுவயல் | KNPL | Sivaganga | Functional | |||||||
| 4 | Devakottai Road | தேவகோட்டை சாலை (ரஸ்தா) | DKO | Sivaganga | Functional | |||||||
| 5 | Chettinad | செட்டிநாடு | CTND | Sivaganga | Functional | |||||||
New Updates on the routes
Karaikudi Commerce and Trade union is urging the government of india to initiate a new route to Ramanathapuram through devakottai road railway station [3] [4].
References
- ^ "Developments of Railway stations". The Times of India. 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Electrifications are in progress".
- ^ "Demands of New route by KCC".
- ^ "Govt plans for new stations for Devakottai town".