Vedchha railway station | |||||||||||
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 Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Vedchha, Navsari district, Gujarat India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°52′28″N 72°56′11″E / 20.874429°N 72.936337°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Western Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | New Delhi–Mumbai main line Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | VDH | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Western Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Mumbai WR | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Vedchha railway station is a small railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat, India.[1] Vedchha railway station is near Navsari railway station.[2] Passenger and MEMU trains halt here.[3][4][5]
In the early 1960s the area immediately around the station was undeveloped[6] but it contributed to the development of the cotton industry in the nearby town of Abrama.[7]
- ^ "VDH/Vedchha". India Rail Info.
- ^ Patel, Manibahen (1974). This was Sardar: The Commemorative Volume. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Bhavan. p. 185.
- ^ "VDH:Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018 Division : Mumbai". Raildrishti.
- ^ "VDH/Vedchha". Raildrishti.
- ^ "Thousands stranded at South Gujarat railway stations". Times of India.
- ^ Kapadia, K. M. (1961). "The Growth of Townships in South Gujarat". Sociological Bulletin. 10 (2): 69–87. doi:10.1177/0038022919610206. S2CID 168785260.
- ^ Kapadia, K. M. (1966). "Industrial evolution of Navsari". Sociological Bulletin. 15 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1177/0038022919660101. S2CID 133204146.