Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction | |||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Ottantham-Maniyachchi Road, Maniyachchi, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu India | ||||
Coordinates | 8°52′52″N 77°53′29″E / 8.8811°N 77.8913°E | ||||
Elevation | 70 metres (230 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | Southern Railway zone | ||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Tracks | 6 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | MEJ | ||||
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Madurai | ||||
Fare zone | Indian Railways | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1876 | ||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2022–23 | 192,651 (per year) 528 (per day) | ||||
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Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction railway station (station code: MEJ) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1][2] It serves Maniyachchi, located in Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[3]