16791 Palaruvi Express (UnReserved) Crossing 01079 Kochuveli Special : Konkan Railways

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RPM WAP4 WITH 16791 PALARUVI EXPRESS (UNRESERVED) CROSSING 01079 MUMBAI CST - KOCHUVELI DEEPAVALI SPECIAL AT CHINGAVANAM STATION OF SOUTHERN RAILWAYS.

16791/Palaruvi Express (UnReserved)
പാലരുവി എക്സ്പ്രസ്സ്‌     पालरुवी एक्सप्रेस
PUU/Punalur -- PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)

01079/Mumbai CSMT – Kochuveli Deepavali SpecialFare Special
     मुम्बई छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज टर्मिनस - कोच्चुवेली दीपावली विशेष किराया स्पेशल
CSMT/Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus -- KCVL/Kochuveli

The Palaruvi Express is a daily Intercity express train which runs between Punalur in Kollam district and Palakkad Junction in Palakkad district, Kerala.

Background
The train was introduced on 19 April 2017,[2] for providing better connectivity to the Eastern Kollam region with Central Kerala and as a relief for daily commuters, especially office-goers who have been relying on Venad Express.

Route
The train, numbered as 16791/16792, traverses through Kollam Junction, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town and Thrissur for both up and down services.

Halts
Avaneeswaram → Kottarakkara → Kundara → Kilikollur → Kollam Junction → Munroe Island → Karunagappally → Kayamkulam Junction → Chengannur→ Tiruvalla → Kottayam → Ernakulam Town → Aluva → Thrissur→ Ottappalam.

Chingavanam is a suburb of Kottayam city between Kottayam and Changanassery in Kottayam district of Kerala state, India.

History
"It was in 980 AD, that the famed Diwan of Travencore Veluthampy Dalava made a market place at Changanacheri, realizing the possibilities of development of this place.
India | Kerala | Changanacherry Chingavanam

Location
Chingavanam is located in Nattakom in Kottayam municipality, Kottayam District. The place is about 9 km from Changanacherry on the Adoor -Kottayam MC Road. Legend has it that the name Chingavanam is derived from Simhavanam. It is near to Kurichi. St John’s knanaya Jacobite Church is a main attraction of Chingavanam. St John's Knanaya catelic Church is located here.

Transportation
There is a railway station at Chingavanam on the Kollam-Kottayam rail route. Location: Changanacherry
Trains and Railway Stations (1)

Nearby cities
Kottayam City, Changanacherry Town, BYPASS JUNCTION PALATHARA.

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