Matla Halt railway station

Matla Halt railway station (formerly known as Chandkhali Halt railway station) is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Canning Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Matla Halt railway station is situated at Matla in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

History
In 1862, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a -wide broad-gauge railway from Sonarpur Junction to Canning via Matla Halt.

Electrification
Electrification from Sonarpur Junction to Canning including Matla Halt was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.

Station complex
The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this station.