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). Localities within Matkal are Sukanta Pally, Surya Sen Pally and Vivekananda Pally.
Geography.
Post Office.
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.
Police station.
Dum Dum police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Mathkal areas.
Transport.
Railways.
Dum Dum Cantonment railway station on the Sealdah-Bangaon line is the nearest railway station.
Metro.
Noapara metro station of Blue Line and Dum Dum Cantonment metro station of Yellow Line are the nearest metro stations.
Bus.
Bus route number 30D serves the area which runs from Dum Dum Cantonment to Babughat. Another irregular service of WBTC bus route number M34 also serves the area which runs from Dum Dum Cantonment to Esplanade.
Road.
Several Buses ply on Belghoria Expressway or Delhi Road.
Markets.
Markets in or near Mathkal area are: