Kalna on the bank of Bhagirathi is head quater station of the sub-divison of the same name in Burdwan district.The Railway station is Ambika Kalna,82 km.from Howrah on B.A.K. Loop of the Eastern Railway.By train from Howrah, the journey takes on longer than acouple of hours and half. The town is also easily approachable by road from different direction. It affords good health, rural quite and various amenities of urban life. The Kalna Primary Teachers'Training Institute is situated at Srirampur, Pandua Road, Ashramparanear about 1.5 km. from the Ambika Kalna Railway Station and 2 km. from the Bus Terminus. The Kalna Primary Teacher Training Institute obtained affiliation from West Bengal Board of Primary Education under Ref. No. 466/BPE/2003, dated 22.05.2003. The Number and date of the permission order of the State Governmentis 1307-SE(Pry.), dated 25.11.2002. The Kalna Primary Teacher Training Institute is organized by Kalna Charulata Educational Society, Kalna, Burdwan (W.B), 713409.