Chengel Railway Station (CGA) is located in Chakashi, Howrah, West Bengal. It is a small station with 3 platforms, offering basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters.
Chengel is primarily a local station serving commuters to Kolkata and surrounding areas.
The station is situated near the Ganges River, offering scenic views and potential for boat trips for those interested in the local culture.
Tourism
Kali Temple, Chakashi: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Hanuman Temple, Chakashi: A temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Hanuman, popular for its religious significance.
Ganges Ghat, Chakashi: A sacred ghat on the banks of the Ganges River, frequented by pilgrims for religious rituals.
Ramkrishna Mission Ashram, Kolkata (nearby): A renowned spiritual retreat and ashram dedicated to the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramhansa.
Belur Math, Kolkata (nearby): The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and spiritual seekers.
Food
Amma's Kitchen: A popular eatery serving delicious home-style vegetarian meals.
Ganges Cafe: A charming cafe offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and street food.
The Vegetarian Corner: A small but well-loved eatery serving a range of vegetarian dishes.
Dhaba 711: A roadside dhaba serving hearty vegetarian meals, known for its affordability.
Chakashi Sweets & Snacks: A local shop offering traditional Bengali sweets and savory snacks.