Palakkad Railway Colony, or Hemambika Nagar Railway Colony, is a residential colony of the employees of the Palakkad Railway Division of the Southern Railway zone. It is situated in Hemambika Nagar, one of the suburbs of the city, located about 9 km from the centre of the city. It is one of the colonies which are maintained and are under Southern Railway. The only school in Kerala under Southern Railway, Railway High School Palakkad is located inside the colony.
Palakkad Railway Colony
Hemambika Nagar Railway Colony | |
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Residential Area/Suburb | |
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Coordinates: 10°49′N 76°39′E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Palakkad |
Government | |
• Body | Puthuppariyaram Panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 678 009 |
Telephone code | 0491 |
Vehicle registration | KL-09 |
Parliament constituency | Palakkad |
Assembly constituency | Malampuzha |
There are city buses connecting railway colony with other parts.These bus service starts from Stadium Bus Stand.