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MUU/Mankundu (3 PFs)
मानकुन्डु
মানকুণ্ডু

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 24 2023 (07:50)
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Mankundu railway station, located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, serves as a small yet efficient transit point for travelers. This station has three platforms and connects the local populace as well as visitors to various parts of the state. Mankundu is conveniently positioned along the Howrah-Bardhaman main line, making it accessible for those traveling to and from major cities in the region. To reach Mankundu by road, one can take National Highway 19 (NH 19), which is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. It is approximately 35 km from Kolkata, making it a feasible journey for those coming from the capital of West Bengal. Various state and private buses operate from Kolkata and nearby towns like Chinsurah and Bandel, with frequent services that halt at Mankundu or within a short distance of the station. The bus stands in Chinsurah and Bandel are the closest options for those looking for convenient...
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public transport access. For lodging facilities, there are several options in and around Mankundu. While the town may not have extensive hotel chains, there are a few local guesthouses and lodges that cater to travelers. Notable accommodations include "Dutta Lodge" and "Hooghly Guest House," both of which offer basic amenities and a homely atmosphere for short stays. For a broader selection of hotels, visitors can venture to nearby towns such as Chinsurah or Bandel, where you can find various budget and mid-range hotel options. When it comes to vegetarian food, Mankundu and its surrounding areas offer an array of options to satisfy your cravings. "Bengal Restaurant" is a popular choice, known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes. Additionally, "Shivani Restaurant" provides a local dining experience with a variety of vegetarian curries and rice dishes. For quick snacks, you might want to visit roadside stalls that serve freshly made vegetarian samosas and pakoras, which are beloved by both locals and visitors. Safety in Mankundu is largely commendable, as it reflects the peacefulness typical of rural and semi-urban areas in West Bengal. Crime rates are relatively low, but as with any travel destination, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially when traveling alone or after dark. Public transport is generally safe, and the presence of local residents often adds to a feeling of community and security. In summary, Mankundu railway station stands as a vital link in the region, with smooth accessibility, comfortable lodging options, diverse vegetarian dining, and a generally safe environment for all travelers.

Station Address

Mankundu Station Road, Chandannagar, Dist - Hooghly
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


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JAGADHATRI PUJA 2019
•The festival which comes exactly after 1 month of Durga Puja, mainly famous around Chandannagar, a former French colony.
•The festival & the location is famous for its lights, "the light work shows some image".
•A few of the pandals & idols are given, most of the pandals have a theme, mostly based on Bengali culture. The items of Railfaning
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