Kakdwip railway station

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Kakdwip
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
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General information
LocationKakdwip-Namkhana Road, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates 21°52′48″N88°11′38″E / 21.879938°N 88.193944°E / 21.879938; 88.193944
Elevation4 metres (13 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Eastern Railway
Line(s) Main line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
AccessibleNot Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKWDP
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened2001;22 years ago (2001)
Electrified2000–01
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Ukilerhat
towards Namkhana
Sealdah South Kashinagar
towards Sealdah
Location
Kakdwip railway station

Kakdwip railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Main line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Kakdwip railway station is situated beside Kakdwip-Namkhana Road, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. [1] [2]

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History

In 2001, the Indian Railways constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Lakshmikantapur to Kakdwip. [3]

Electrification

Electrification from Lakshmikantapur to Kakdwip was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 2000–01. [4]

Station complex

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the NH-12. There is a proper approach road to this station. [5]

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References

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  2. "KAKDWIP (KWDP) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. "Indian Railways History Time Line". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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