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Pradhankhunta Junction railway station

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Pradhankhunta Junction railway station (station code: PKA) is a railway station located in the Dhanbad district of the Indian state of Jharkhand.[3][4][5] It falls under the Dhanbad division of the East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.[6][7][8]

LocationPradhankhunta, Dhanbad District, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23.77240°N 86.51695°E / 23.77240; 86.51695 1
System Indian Railways station
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PRADHANKHUNTA JUNCTION
General information
LocationPradhankhunta, Dhanbad District, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23.77240°N 86.51695°E / 23.77240; 86.51695 1
System Indian Railways station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEast Central Railway
LineHowrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Platforms6
TracksBroad gauge
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusActive
Station codePKA
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad
ClassificationNSG-6[1]
History
Electrified1960−61[2]
Former namesEast Indian Railway
Location
Pradhankhunta Junction is located in Jharkhand
Pradhankhunta Junction
Pradhankhunta Junction
Location within Jharkhand
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Administration

Pradhankhunta Junction is administered by the Dhanbad railway division of the East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.[9]

Trains

The station primarily handles passenger and freight traffic. Given its proximity to the Jharia coalfield region, it plays a role in the transportation of coal and related goods.[10][11]

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