Olavakkode
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Olavakkode
Olavakkot | |
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Suburb | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 678002 |
Telephone code | 0491 |
Vehicle registration | KL- 9 |
Nearest city | Palakkad |
Lok Sabha constituency | Palakkad |
Olavakkode is a region in
National Highway 966.It is one of the major suburbs of Palakkad city as Palakkad Junction railway station[1]
one of the major stations of the city is located there.
Transport
The main railway station in the city,
National Highway 966, which connects Palakkad with Kozhikode via Malappuram. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport
.
Economy
During the 2010s many residential developments were built in this area.
. Facilities like banks ( including Sunday banking by one of the premier banks), ATMs, shopping places, lodges, hotels, hospitals, dental outlets, and marriage halls are available.Education
Points of interest
- Palakkad Junction (formerly called Olavakkode Junction)
- Palakkad railway division office
- Divisional Railway Hospital
- Malampuzha Dam and Garden
- Shri Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathy temple
- Thirumananghat Shiva Temple
- Jain Temple
- Previous location of the Broad Gauge Railway junction
- St.Joseph's Forane Church
Image Gallery
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Olavakkode.
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Temple in Olavakkod
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Daiva Sabha Church
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Railway Compound
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Vegetable shop near Catholic Bank
References
- ^ "ഒലവക്കോട് റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നൂറടി ഉയരത്തില് ദേശീയപതാക പാറിപ്പറക്കും". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 26 June 2022.