Vedchha railway station

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]


Vedchha railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationVedchha, Navsari district, Gujarat
India
Coordinates20°52′28″N 72°56′11″E
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)New Delhi–Mumbai main line
Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeVDH
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Mumbai WR
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
New Delhi–Mumbai main line
Location
Vedchha railway station
Location within India
Vedchha railway station
Vedchha railway station (Gujarat)

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]

References

  1. "VDH/Vedchha". India Rail Info.
  2. Patel, Manibahen (1974). This was Sardar: The Commemorative Volume. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Bhavan. p. 185.
  3. "VDH:Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018 Division : Mumbai". Raildrishti.
  4. "VDH/Vedchha". Raildrishti.
  5. "Thousands stranded at South Gujarat railway stations". Times of India.
  6. Kapadia, K. M. (1961). "The Growth of Townships in South Gujarat". Sociological Bulletin. 10 (2): 69–87. doi:10.1177/0038022919610206.
  7. Kapadia, K. M. (1966). "Industrial evolution of Navsari". Sociological Bulletin. 15 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1177/0038022919660101.

See also


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