Kantapal, Kharagpur - I
Kantapal is a village located in the Kharagpur - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kharagpur-I block and comes under Kalaikunda Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kantapal is 759 out of which 404 are males and rest 355 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 879 females per 1000 males. There are around 110 teenagers in Kantapal. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 392 persons can read and write. Total 636 people belonging to scheduled caste and 18 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 166 households in Kantapal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 237. The pincode of Kantapal is 721301 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Gole Bazar Sub Post office
- Kharagpur Work Shop Sub Post office
- Kharagpur New Settlement Sub Post office
- Mathurakati Sub Post office
- Kharagpur Sub Post office
Schools
Kantapal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St. Agnes High School
- Gokulpur Bidhan Chandra Vidyabhaban (High School) Upry.
- K. V. No. 2 Kharagpur School
- Kharagpur South Side High School (High School)
- Khelar Gajendra High School (High School)
Hospitals
Kantapal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Kantapal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.