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Guntakal Railway Division is one of the divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways.[1] [2] The headquarters of the division is at Guntakal. This division is second in terms of route kilometres after Secunderabad railway division.

Guntakal will be part of Visakhapatnam railway zone, as per the proposal in 2019.[3]


History

Guntakal division was created in 1956 as a part of the Southern Railway zone. It was transferred to South Central Railway zone on 2 October 1977.

Jurisdiction

It covers the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

  • In Andhra Pradesh it covers a total distance of 1302.9 route km.
  • In Karnataka it covers a total distance of 142.2 route km.
  • In Tamil Nadu it covers a total distance of 6.86 route

Sections and branch lines

The division has the largest broad-gauge route of Шаблон:Convert and also has the second largest running track of Шаблон:Convert in the South Central Railway zone.[4]

The lines and sections under the jurisdiction of the Guntakal division are listed below:

Route Type of
track
Traction Route
(km.)
Шаблон:StnlnkШаблон:Stnlnk(Excl)
(km 443.06-671.38)
Double Electric 228.32
Guntakal–Dhone section
(km 365.66-297.12)
Single Electric 68.54
Dhone–Nandyal section(Excl)
(km 297.12-256.98)
single Electric 40.14
Nandyal–Yerraguntla section Single Electric 123.00
Шаблон:Stnlnk-Bellary(Excl)
(km 253.45-208.06)
Double Electric 45.39
Guntakal–Renigunta section
(km 443.06-134.78)
Double Electric 308.28
Шаблон:Stnlnk-Dharmavaram Single(construction -Double line) Electric 101.28
Dharmavarm–Pakala branch line Single Electric 227.42
Gudur–Katpadi branch line Double & single Electric 198.00
Шаблон:Stnlnk-Pendekallu single Electric 29.275
Шаблон:Stnlnk-Kalluru
(km 269.04-239.54)
Double Electric 29.50
Kadapa-Pendlimarri section single Diesel 21.8
Mahabubnagar-Munirabad section (shared responsibility with South Central Railway Zone) single Electric 208
Total 1451.90

Source:

  • Guntakal Division System map[5]

Note:

  • excl.– Station excluded / not under the divisional jurisdiction
  • km– Kilometer measure of distance between two lines

Stations and categories

Файл:Long View of Station Building.jpg
Kadapa railway station premises
Файл:Yerraguntla Junction.jpg
Long view of Yerraguntla Junction station building
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Adoni railway station
Файл:Cto railway station.jpg
Chittor railway station entrance
Файл:Jammalamadugu railway station entrance.jpg
Jammalamadugu railway station located on newly opened Nandyal–Yerraguntla section
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Tadipatri railway station entrance

The below table depicts the stations under the Guntakal division and their category.[6][7]

Category of station No. of stations Names of stations
A-1 1 Шаблон:Stnlnk
A 6 Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Cuddapah Junction, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk
B 8 Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Mantralayam, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk
D 11 Pileru, Proddatur, Kadiri, Railway Koduru, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Nalwar, Narayanapet Road, Rajampeta, Tadipatri, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk
E 90 -
F 20 halt stations
Total 134 -

Performance and earnings

Guntakal division generates revenue mainly from tourism and freight. There are many religious destinations as well natural tourism spots which draws tourists from various places. The freight revenue is due to the availability of large number natural resources, industries based on these resources and nearby ports.[2]

See also

Шаблон:Portal

References

Шаблон:Reflist

Шаблон:South Coast Railway zoneШаблон:Railways in Southern India