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GAM/Ganjam (4 PFs)
गंजाम
ଗଞ୍ଜାମ

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 31 (19:35) by _V_K_^~
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Ganjam railway station, located in the Ganjam district of Odisha, is a key stop for travelers exploring the region. The station has four platforms, accommodating a variety of train services, making it relatively busy for passengers en route to and from different destinations. To reach Ganjam by road, travelers can take National Highway 16, which connects to several cities in Odisha and beyond. The station is well-marked, and local signage will guide you as you approach. For those relying on public transport, the nearest bus station is the Ganjam Bus Stand, located just a short distance from the railway station, providing easy connections to local and regional destinations. Frequent buses operate from this stand, ensuring convenient transit options. For lodging, several options are available in the vicinity of the railway station. The Hotel Pushpa is a popular choice, known for its comfortable accommodations and proximity to the station. Additionally, Hotel Swagat provides a...
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variety of rooms and amenities suitable for travelers. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Ganjam Hotel offers basic yet decent facilities. When it comes to vegetarian food, Ganjam has some noteworthy establishments. Hotel Shiv Shakti is well-regarded for its North India and South Indian vegetarian dishes. For those craving local cuisine, Anand Bazaar offers a selection of traditional vegetarian meals, including thalis and snacks. Restaurant Shubham is another great option, serving a wide range of vegetarian fare that caters to both local tastes and more familiar dishes. In terms of safety, Ganjam has a relatively calm atmosphere, and the presence of local law enforcement contributes to a sense of security. As with any travel destination, it's advisable to remain vigilant, especially at crowded spots like bus stations and markets. Overall, Ganjam presents itself as a convenient and comfortable stop for visitors traveling through Odisha.

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National Highway 5, Ganjam
State: Odisha
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Khurda Road
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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 14
Number of Originating Trains: 0
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46) Unmanned crossings in Khurda division to be closed by March end (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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News Entry# 326794   
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Jajpur Keonjhar Road/JJKR added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Tomka/TMKA added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Chatrapur/CAP added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Ganjam/GAM added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Barang Junction/BRAG added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Naraj Marthapur/NQR added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Paradeep/PRDP added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Badabandha Road/BDBA added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Khurda Road Junction/KUR added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
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Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Puri/PURI added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461

Jan 12 2018 (08:46)
Station Tag: Bhubaneswar/BBS added by I WANT UJJAIN TO BE MADE AS TERMINAL/1458461
BHUBANESWAR: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a target to close all unmanned level crossings (ULCs) in Khurda Road division by end of March this...
read full article... Unmanned crossings in Khurda division to be closed by March end
Jul 06 2015 (19:41) Uncertainty looms over Wagon Factory at Sitalapalli in Ganjam (www.railnews.co.in)
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News Entry# 232535   
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Jul 06 2015 (7:41PM)
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Ganjam (GAM): Uncertainty looms large over setting up of the wagon factory at Sitalapalli in Odisha’s Ganjam district following allocation of meagre amount for the project...
read full article... Uncertainty looms over Wagon Factory at Sitalapalli in Ganjam
Nov 14 2013 (08:52) Ganjam Congress leaders call on Railway Minister (www.thehindu.com)
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News Entry# 156512   
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Stations:  Ganjam/GAM  
They seek a special package for restoration of stations
A...
read full article... Ganjam Congress leaders call on Railway Minister
Oct 25 2013 (15:52) Trains cancelled, schools closed in flood-hit Odisha (www.thehindu.com)
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News Entry# 153802   
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Oct 25 2013 (5:22PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:22PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:22PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:21PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:21PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:21PM)
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Oct 25 2013 (5:21PM)
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The Odisha government on Friday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in the flood-hit districts till Monday in view of the grim flood situation....
read full article... Trains cancelled, schools closed in flood-hit Odisha
Oct 13 2013 (17:15) Railway signal, high-tension towers, platforms damaged in Odisha (www.dnaindia.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
ECoR/East Coast

News Entry# 152415   
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Oct 13 2013 (5:45PM)
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Oct 13 2013 (5:43PM)
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Oct 13 2013 (5:42PM)
Station Tag: Ichchapuram/IPM added by moderator**/12
With uprooted high tension towers and signals, damaged platforms and tracks blocked by trees due to high-velocity winds of Cyclone Phailin in Odisha, East Coast Railways...
read full article... Railway signal, high-tension towers, platforms damaged in Odisha
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