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Devakottai Road railway station

Coordinates: 8°27′29″N 78°47′19″E / 8.4580°N 78.7885°E / 8.4580; 78.7885
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Devakottai Road railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationNH210, Devakottai Road, Rastha, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates8°27′29″N 78°47′19″E / 8.4580°N 78.7885°E / 8.4580; 78.7885
Elevation135 metres (443 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byMadurai railway division
Line(s)KaraikudiManamadurai line
Platforms1
Tracks3
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDKO
Fare zoneSouthern Railway
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMadras and Southern Mahratta Railway

Devakottai Road railway station (station code:DKO) is an NSG6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is located in southern suburb of Karaikudi Municipal Corporation, serves Devakottai and southern suburban parts of Karaikudi in Sivaganga district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Since this station comes under the Karaikudi LPA area, Karaikudi Chamber of commerce is requesting the board to improvise the developments of Devakottai Station and to continue the survey for new track works towards Ramanathapuram. [2] [3]

List of Trains stopping in Devakottai Road Railway Station

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1. Coimbatore - Rameswaram Express

2. Silambu SF Express (PT)

3. Chennai Egmore - Rameswaram Express (PT)

4. Tiruchchirappalli - Rameswaram Express (UnReserved)

5. Virudunagar - Karaikkudi DEMU

6. Rameswaram - Bhubaneswar Weekly SF Express (PT)

7. Rameswaram - Tiruchchirappalli Express (UnReserved)

8. Karaikkudi - Virudunagar DEMU

9. Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express (PT)

10. Rameswaram - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)

11. Silambu SF Express (PT)

12. Rameswaram - Coimbatore Express

13. Sethu SF Express (PT)

References

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  1. ^ "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. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "News about Improvements in the DKO station".
  3. ^ "SR plans to introduce new railway routes".