Kalighat metro station
Kalighat is a station of the Kolkata Metro,[1][2] located on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Rashbehari More, Kalighat.[3]
Kalighat | |||||||||||
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| Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
![]() Shrine of Mother Kali at the station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22.516652°N 88.346003°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KG | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 29, 1986 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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| Location | |||||||||||
![]() Kalighat Location within Kolkata | |||||||||||
The station
Structure
Kalighat is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Station layout
Kalighat track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Southbound | Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sarobar |
| Island platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Northbound | Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Jatin Das Park | |
Connections
Tram
Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.
See also
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
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External links
Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage- Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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