Kantaa, Gagaha
Kantaa (कांटा) is a village located in the Bansgaon Tehsil of Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The village falls in Gagaha block and comes under Kahala Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kantaa is 3.5 thousands out of which 1.8 thousands are males and rest 1.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 935 females per 1000 males. There are around 438 teenagers in Kantaa. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 441 households in Kantaa, which means every family has 8 members on average. The village has working population of 992. The pincode of Kantaa is 273403 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bansgaon SO Gorakhpur
- Bhita Branch Post office
- Bhuswal Branch Post office
- Bisaunpur Branch Post office
- Pandeypura Branch Post office
Schools
Kantaa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Pt.Jawahar Lal N. I. College Baansgaon
- Inter College Malhanpar
- Sri Rishi Devdas Inter College Paali
- Shri Kripa Shankar Mall Inter College
- R.C. Ideal Public School
Hospitals
Kantaa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Bansgaon Sub-Center
- Baghra Sub-Center
- Chadraon Sub-Center
- Baraipar Sub-Center
- Dhabauli Gaharwar Sub-Center
Banks
Kantaa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.