Kantaban, Gangarampur
Kantaban is a village located in the Gangarampur Subdivision of Dinajpur Dakshin district of West Bengal. The village falls in Gangarampur block and comes under Sukdevpur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Balurghat parliament constituency and Kushmandi assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kantaban is 969 out of which 478 are males and rest 491 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1027 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Kantaban. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 519 persons can read and write. Total 232 people belonging to scheduled caste and 239 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 205 households in Kantaban, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 470. The pincode of Kantaban is 733124 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Gangarampur Sub Post office
- Belbari Branch Post office
- Dobakhokshan Branch Post office
- Nalagola Branch Post office
- Chenchra Branch Post office
Schools
Kantaban has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Thangapara High School
- Gangarampur High School
- Jahangirpur High School
- Nalagola High School (High School)
- Gangarampur Girls' High School
Hospitals
Kantaban has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Narayanpur Sub-Centre
- Panchhata Sub-Centre
- Bansuria (Sarbamangala) Primary Health Centre
- Tetultala Sub-Centre
- Sankarpur Sub-Centre
Banks
Kantaban has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.