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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Entry# 4294668-0

SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)
सांका
সাঁকা

Track: Single Electric-Line

Sanka Railway Station (SNKR) is located in Garh Dhrubeswar, Purulia district, West Bengal. With 2 platforms, it offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters. Sanka is a small town with a peaceful atmosphere, known for its proximity to the scenic Ajay River and lush green surroundings.

Tourism

The ancient Shiva Temple at Garh Dhrubeswar is a popular pilgrimage site.
The Durga Temple in Sanka is known for its intricate architecture.
The Hanuman Temple is a popular place for devotees of Lord Hanuman.
The Jain Temple is a serene and peaceful place of worship for the Jain community.
The Kali Temple in a nearby village is a popular pilgrimage site.

Food

The Dhaba is a popular spot for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Hotel Annapurna serves a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including South Indian specialties.
The Veg Corner offers fresh and tasty vegetarian snacks and meals.
Bhojanalaya is known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian cuisine.
The Green Restaurant serves a variety of vegetarian dishes at reasonable prices.

Station Address

Garh Dhrubeswar Pin - 723121, Dist - Purulia
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 186 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Adra


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Station Timeline


SGupta2003^~
Apr 18 2019 (16:36)
Apr 18 2019 (16:36)   SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 2660391   Blog Entry# 4294670  
by: SGupta2003^~   5483 Conf TLs   50 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 4294668-0

Platform Pic; Large Station Board Clearly Visible;

JoydeepRoy
Jun 16 2018 (14:05)
Jun 16 2018 (14:05)   SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 2121510  
by: JoydeepRoy   28407 Conf TLs   109 Void TLs
Local Name:
Regional Name: সাঁকা
Hindi Name: सांका
Garh Dhrubeswar Pin - 723121, Dist - Purulia
West Bengal

Oct 30 2017 (19:54)   (previous value)
Entry# 1638543
by: Pran22^~
Local Name:
Regional Name: সাঁকা
Hindi Name: सांका
Garh Dhrubeswar Pin - 723121
West Bengal

Pran22^~
Oct 30 2017 (19:54)
Oct 30 2017 (19:54)   SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 1638543  
by: Pran22^~   35324 Conf TLs   205 Void TLs
Local Name:
Regional Name: সাঁকা
Hindi Name: सांका
Garh Dhrubeswar Pin - 723121
West Bengal

Feb 15 2011 (16:03)   (previous value)
Entry# 28004
by: rahulkumarjain^~
Garh Dhrubeswar



West Bengal

Pran22^~
Oct 30 2017 (19:50)
Oct 30 2017 (19:50)   SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)   Station - Number of Platforms
Entry# 1638530  
by: Pran22^~   35324 Conf TLs   205 Void TLs
Number of Platforms: 2

rahulkumarjain^~
Feb 15 2011 (16:03)
Feb 15 2011 (16:03)   SNKR/Sanka (2 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 28004  
by: rahulkumarjain^~   20663 Conf TLs   65 Void TLs
Garh Dhrubeswar
West Bengal
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