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PKA/Pradhankhunta Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: May 02 2023 (20:09) by guest
Pradhankhunta Junction (PKA) is a major railway station in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, serving as a vital hub for passenger and freight traffic. With 6 platforms, it offers amenities such as waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. The station is known for its bustling atmosphere and is a gateway to several nearby tourist destinations, including temples and historical sites.

Tourism

The ancient Shiva Temple at Deoghar is a popular pilgrimage site.
The Jain Temple in Dhanbad is known for its intricate carvings.
The Kali Temple in Dhanbad is a place of worship for devotees of the goddess Kali.
The Masjid-e-Aala in Dhanbad is a significant mosque for the Muslim community.
The St. Joseph's Church in Dhanbad is a historic Catholic church.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant serves delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
The Vegetarian Corner is known for its variety of South Indian dishes.
Shree Krishna Bhojanalaya offers traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Bikaner Sweets & Namkeen provides a wide selection of sweets and snacks.
Haldiram's is a popular chain offering vegetarian fast food options.

Station Address

Pradhan Khunta, Pin - 828124, Dhanbad
State: Jharkhand

Elevation: n/a
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-6
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Dhanbad


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•Twin Single line section are i) Andal-Pandabeswar & ii) Andal-Topsi
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•One Train Only (OTO) system section are i) Belur Store Yard-Belur Math, ii) Arambagh-Goghat, iii) Gokulnagar Joypur-Maynapur, iv) Kalyani-Kalyani Simanta v) Jasidih-Baidyanathdham

Corrigendum:- Raising of speed:
∆1. ASANSOL division
•Pandabeswar-Sainthia section (Km.20.34-70.56 Ex.Andal) from 90 Kmph to 100 Kmph (as per Sr.DOM memo/Oct 2020)
•Deoghar-Banka section raised to 90Kmph
•OMS Trial done at 150Kmph over CRJ (excl.) - JAJ (excl.) section, at 120Kmph over Deoghar-Banka section.

∆2. SEALDAH division
•Over Shantipur-Krishnanagar Single line, train services should run only during day time at 30KMPH strictly due to unmanned L/C (CHC/SDAH)
•Baruipur-Diamond Harbour to 100KMPH
(as per Sr.DOM circular dt.27.04.2022)
•Sealdah-Naihati (Up/Dn Suburban) & Naihati-Krishnanagar from 95KMPH to 100KMPH , Krishnanagar-Lalgola to 110KMPH (excluding Sealdah-Naihati Up/Dn Mainline, which is still at 90KMPH)
•Baruipur - Namkhana, Majerhat - Budge Budge to 100KMPH (as per WTT Oct 2022)
•Dumdum-Bongaon & Barasat-Hasnabad from 90KMPH to 100KMPH (as per T/409)
•OMS Trial run completed at 130Kmph over NH-LGL section, at 120Kmph over SDAH-KNJ section & at 120Kmph over BLN-BRP section.


∆3. HOWRAH division

•Sectional speed of Arambagh-Goghat is lowered to 60 Kmph as per T/409 issued in Sept '21.
•Bandel-Azimganj cabin raised to 110kmph (as per Dy. PCE dt.29.12.2022)
•Bandel-Saktigarh from 100Kmph to 110Kmph
•Azimganj Cabin-Nalhati UP LINE sectional speed raised from 60Kmph to 80Kmph/100Kmph (as per AOM/Chg dated 03.01.2022)
•Khana-Bonidanga from 105Kmph to 110Kmph
•Sikaripara-Dumka from 50Kmph to 70Kmph
•Work in progress: Howrah-Bandel-Barddhaman targetted for 130Kmph after OHE modification works, Khana-Bonidanga targetted for 130Kmph

∆4. MALDA division
•Malda Town-Kiul (excl.) & New Farakka-Azimganj cabin (excl.) raised to 110Kmph
•Bhagalpur-Mandarhill raised to 110Kmph
•Mandarhill-Dumka raised to 100Kmph

•Automatic signal sections are also attached.
i) Auto signal is extended from Ichhapur to Kalyani (Up Home) & Shyamnagar station converted from Block station to Flag station.
ii) Auto signal has been extended from Belmuri to Cheragram BH (Up starter) (as on June 2021)

• Train Management System (TMS) is started on experimental basis over HWH-BDC & SHE-AMBG section of Howrah division

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