{{Short description|Railway division of India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} '''Nanded railway division''' is one of the three railway divisions the jurisdiction of South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/110319/size-of-south-central-railway-to-be-reduced-by-half-with-scor.html|title=Size of South Central Railway to be reduced by half with SCoR|date=2019-03-11|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-06-13}}</ref><ref name="zones_and_divisions">{{cite web |title=Railway Zones and Divisions in The Country |url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=168812. |website=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Ministry of Railways (Government of India) |access-date=1 January 2025 |date=21 July 2017}}</ref> This railway division was formed on 1 April 2003 and its headquarter is located at Nanded in the state of Maharashtra in India. Secunderabad railway division and Hyderabad railway division are the other railway divisions under SCR Zone headquartered at Secunderabad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |work=Indian Railways |access-date=13 January 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |archive-date=19 March 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,283|title = Nanded Railway Division|access-date = 13 January 2016|website = Railway Board|publisher = South Central Railway zone|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160108223043/http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C283|archive-date = 8 January 2016|df = dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.ecr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1441956713325-History%20of%20East-Central%20Railway.pdf |title = Mumbai CR Railway Division|access-date = 13 January 2016 |website = Railway Board|publisher = Western Railway zone}}</ref>
== Routes & Jurisdiction ==
{| class="wikitable" |- ! Section ! Type of track ! Traction ! Distance |- | {{rws|Mudkhed}} Jn-{{rws|Hazur Sahib Nanded}} -{{rws|Purna Junction}} -{{rws|Parbhani}} Jn(B.G.) | Double | Electric | 81 km |- | {{rws|Parbhani}} Jn-Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar railway station-{{rws|Manmad}} Jn(excl) (B.G.) | Single | Electric | 290 km |- | {{rws|Mudkhed}} Jn-{{rws|Adilabad}}-Pimpal khuti(excl) (B.G.) | Single | Electric | 185 km |- | {{rws|Parbhani}} Jn-Parli Vaijnath(excl) (B.G.) | Single | Electric | 64 km |- | {{rws|Purna Junction}} -{{rws|Akola}} Jn(excl)(B.G.) | Single | Electric | 208 km |- |{{rws|Akola}} Jn(excl)-Akot(B.G.)-{{rws|Khandwa}} Jn(excl)(Meter Gauge) | Single | Electric | 176 km |- | Total | | | 1001 km Route |} *Electrification of all the sections except akola-khandwa has been sanctioned and the work is under progress . *Gauge conversion is under progress between Akot and khandwa Jn(excl).
The list includes the stations under the Nanded division and their station category.<ref>{{cite web|title=Statement showing Category-wise No. of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf|access-date=15 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=PASSENGER AMENITIES - CRITERIA= For Categorisation Of Stations |url=http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf |access-date=15 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045206/http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf |archive-date=4 March 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=BRIEF HISTORY OF NANDED DIVISION (ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT) |url= http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1415253259251-GM%20Booklet%2030.pdf |access-date=15 January 2016}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#ffd750;" | Category of station ! style="background:#ffd750;" | No. of stations ! style="background:#ffd750;" | Names of stations |- | style="text-align:center;" | A-1 | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | style="text-align:center;" | {{rws|Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar}}, {{rws|Hazur Sahib Nanded}}, {{rws|Parbhani Junction }} |- | style="text-align:center;" | A | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | style="text-align:center;" | {{rws|Purna Junction}}, {{rws|Jalna}}, {{rws|Nagarsol}} |- | style="text-align:center;" | B | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | style="text-align:center;" | Mudkhed, {{rws|Adilabad}} |- | style="text-align:center;" | C (Suburban Station) | style="text-align:center;" | - | style="text-align:center;" | - |- | style="text-align:center;" | D | style="text-align:center;" | 12 | style="text-align:center;" | Akot, Potul, Gangakher, {{rws|Hingoli Deccan}}, {{rws|Manwath Road}}, {{rws|Partur}}, Rotegaon, Selu, Kinwat, Bhokar, Himayatnagar, {{rws|Washim}} & Mukundwadi Halt |- | style="text-align:center;" | E | style="text-align:center;" | 60 | style="text-align:center;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" | F (Halt Station) | style="text-align:center;" | 23 | style="text-align:center;" | Chikhalthana, Mukundwadi Halt |- | style="text-align:center;" | '''Total''' | style="text-align:center;" | '''103''' | style="text-align:center;" | - |}
==See also== {{Portal|India}} * Zones and divisions of Indian Railways
==References== {{Reflist}}
Category:Nanded railway division Category:Divisions of Indian Railways Category:2003 establishments in Maharashtra *
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