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SVKS/Sivakasi (3 PFs)
शिवकाशी
சிவகாசி

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 11 (17:40)
Sivakasi railway station (SVKS) is a major junction in the heart of Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, known for its vibrant firecracker industry. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and restrooms. Visitors can explore the nearby Sivakasi Firecracker Market, a bustling hub for fireworks and pyrotechnics.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A large and ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Sri Mariamman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman.
Sri Arulmigu Subramaniya Swami Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Muruga.

Food

Hotel Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain restaurant serving South Indian vegetarian specialties.
Hotel Anandha Bhavan: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes with a focus on healthy options.
Hotel Sri Venkateswara: A budget-friendly option with a good selection of vegetarian meals.
A2B: Another popular chain restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian options.

Station Address

Velayutham Rd, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar - 626123.
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 106 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Madurai


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Famous for Fire Crackers, Printing and Match Box industries
honoured as MINI JAPAN by Nehruji . More than 80% of the
fire crackers and calenders need of the nation is supplied from here.
The fire crackers also exported to many countries. It is one of the
highest
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Excise duty and Sales tax paying industrial town in India.

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