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Kamarkundu

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nameKamarkundu
settlement_typeVillage
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pushpin_map_captionLocation in West Bengal, India
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subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1West Bengal
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Hooghly
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demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Bengali
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_type
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blank1_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
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blank2_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Kamarkundu is a village in Kamarkundu Gopalnagar gram panchayat in Singur block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Kamarkundu is located at

This is a rich agricultural area with several cold storages.

Economy

Around a total of 32 lakh people from all around the city commute to Kolkata daily for work. In the Howrah-Tarakeswar section there are 48 trains that carry commuters from 21 railway stations. In the Howrah-Bardhaman (chord line) section 48 trains carry commuters from 30 railway stations.

Transport

At Kamarkundu railway station, the Sheoraphuli-Bishnupur branch line goes above the Howrah-Bardhaman chord. Since the lines are at two levels, trains cannot switch routes. Platforms are at two levels.

References

References

  1. "List of functioning Cold Storage of West Bengal District wise as on 18.01.07". West Bengal State Marketing Board.
  2. Dey, Teesta. "The Suburban Railway Network of Kolkata: A Geographical Apprisal". eTraverse, the Indian journal of spatial science, 2012.
  3. "Trivia". IRFCA.
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