Jhalda railway station explained

Jhalda railway station
Type:	Indian Railways station
Style:	Indian Railways
Address:	Jhalda, Purulia district, West Bengal
Country:	India
Elevation:	297m (974feet)
Parking:	Available
Status:	Functional
Map Type:	India West Bengal#India

Jhalda station, station code JAA, is the railway station serving the city of Jhalda which is in the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Jhalda railway station belongs to the Ranchi division of the South Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Jhalda railway station is located between Muri and .^[1]

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, retiring room, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, and vehicle parking.^{[2] [3]} The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. Security personnel from the Government Railway police (G.R.P) are present for security.

Platforms

The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridge (FOB).

Trains

Several electrified local passenger trains also run from Jhalda to neighbouring destinations on frequent intervals.^{[4] [5]}

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Jhalda Station are:

See also

• Jhalda

External links

• Jhalda Station Map
• Official website of the Purulia district

Notes and References

1. News: Sealdah–Ajmer Sharif Express from today. https://archive.today/20130103081526/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-13/ranchi/28093645_1_tier-coaches-class-coaches-dhanbad. dead. 3 January 2013. 27 April 2012. The Times of India. 13 September 2009.
2. Web site: List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available . . 18 April 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130703033000/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/location_Alphabetically.html . 3 July 2013 .
3. Web site: RANCHI DIVISION AT A GLANCE . Official Website, South Eastern Railway, Govt of India . 26 April 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130530031719/http://www.serranchi.org/about/abt_div.htm . 30 May 2013 .
4. Web site: Trains at Jhalda Station. India Rail Info. 1 April 2012.
5. Web site: Jhalda Railway Station Details . indiantrains.org . 1 April 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141101194409/http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=JAA . 1 November 2014 .