Mathkal | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Matkal | |
![]() Vivekananda Rd, Mathkal | |
Location in Kolkata Mathkal (West Bengal) | |
| Coordinates: 22°38′45″N 88°24′23″E / 22.6458°N 88.4063°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Metro Station | |
| Railway Station | Dum Dum Cantonment |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | South Dumdum Municipality [1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700065 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
Mathkal or Matkal is a neighbourhood in South Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1][2] Localities within Matkal are Sukanta Pally, Surya Sen Pally and Vivekananda Pally.[3]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Lua error in Module:OSM_Location_map at line 1984: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Post Office[edit | edit source]
Rabindra Nagar has a delivery sub post office, with PIN 700065 in the Kolkata North Division of Kolkata district in Calcutta region. Other post office with the same PIN is Subhas Nagar and Health Institute.[4]
Police station[edit | edit source]
Dum Dum police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Mathkal areas.[5]
Transport[edit | edit source]
Railways[edit | edit source]
Dum Dum Cantonment railway station on the Sealdah-Bangaon line is the nearest railway station.[6]
Metro[edit | edit source]
Noapara metro station of Blue Line and Dum Dum Cantonment metro station of Yellow Line are the nearest metro stations.[7]
Bus[edit | edit source]
Buses ply along Belghoria Expressway are:
WBTC Bus[edit | edit source]
- AC23A Rajchandrapur - Salt Lake Karunamoyee
- AC50A Rajchandrapur - Garia 6 no. Bus stand
- ACT-23 Park Circus - Dankuni
- C23 Park Circus - Dankuni
- S23A Rajchandrapur - Salt Lake Karunamoyee
Private Bus[edit | edit source]
- 285 Serampore - Salt Lake Sector-V
- DN2/1 Dakshineswar - New Town
- DN9/1 Barasat - Rajchandrapur
- DN44 Dakshineswar - Bangaon
- DN46 Dankuni Housing - Salt Lake Karunamoyee
Many unnumbered shuttle buses also pass through Mathkal along Belghoria Expy .
Markets[edit | edit source]
Markets in or near Mathkal area are:
- Shibtala Bazar
- Promodnagar Market
- Natun Bazar Market
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority". KMDA. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "Kolkata Metropolitan Area Map". KMDA. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "History of Dum Dum Cantonment". 11 October 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "Rabindra Nagar Post office". Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ "Barrackpore Police Commissionerate". barrackporecitypolice.in. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ "DDC/Dum Dum Cantt". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ↑ "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. 23 October 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2025.


