Jama railway station
Jama Station | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
 Jama railway station board | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Jama, Dumka district, Jharkhand 814110 India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°20′33″N 87°09′10″E / 24.3424981°N 87.15273°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 169 metres (554 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Jasidih Junction, Dumka | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At ground, Single-track railway | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | ||||||||||
| Station code | Jama | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Asansol | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2011[1] | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No. | ||||||||||
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  Jama railway station Location in Jharkhand | |||||||||||
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Jama railway station (station code JAMA) is at Jama village city in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand on the Jasidih–Rampurhat section. It is in the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has an average elevation of 169 metres (554 ft).
The railway line has single 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track from Jasidih Junction in Deoghar district in Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand to Rampurhat in Birbhum district of West Bengal. This railway track to Dumka is a boon for Santhal Pargana Division.
The Jama railway station provides rail connectivity to the nearby villages Jarpura, Ghoribad, Silandah, Belkupi, Sugnibad.
History[edit]
Jama railway station became operation in 2011. The 72 km (45 mi) segment from Jasidih Junction to Dumka became operational in July 2011.[1]
Station layout[edit]
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
| P1 | Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right | |
| Track 1 | Jasidih ← toward → Dumka | |
Trains[edit]
One express and three passenger trains run between Jasidih Junction and Dumka stop at Jama railway station.
Track layout[edit]
Jama railway station track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with one tracks
and one side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
External links[edit]
- Ministry of Railways. (Official site)
- Jama railway station at the India Rail Info
- Google. "Jama Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
- Official website of the Dumka district