Kanktya, Shahid Matangini
Kanktya is a village located in the Sahid Matangini Subdivision of Medinipur East district of West Bengal. The village falls in Shahid Matangini block and comes under Kakharda Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kanktya is 2.3 thousands out of which 1.2 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 965 females per 1000 males. There are around 215 teenagers in Kanktya. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 261 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 518 households in Kanktya, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 834. The pincode of Kanktya is 721137 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ktpp Sub Post office
- Mechada Sub Post office
- Ballukhat Branch Post office
- Joybalarampur Branch Post office
- Barnan Branch Post office
Schools
Kanktya has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Krishnaganj Krishi Silpa Vidyalaya
- Gopalganj Priyanath Banibhaban (High School)
- Jafuly Deshpran High School
- Ramchandrapur Baikuntha Vidyapith(High School)
- Balluk High School(High School)
Hospitals
Kanktya has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Ramchandrapur Primary Health Center
- Bargachhia Sub-Center
- Ramchandrapur Sub-Center
- Balarampur Sub-Center
- Kakharda Sub-Center
Banks
Kanktya has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.