Kantasol, Kharagpur - I

Kantasol 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 Arjuni Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Kantasol is 830 out of which 420 are males and rest 410 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 976 females per 1000 males. There are around 96 teenagers in Kantasol. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 570 persons can read and write. Total 300 people belonging to scheduled caste and 13 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 186 households in Kantasol, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 408. The pincode of Kantasol is 721304 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Nimpura Sub Post office
• Dhekia Sub Post office
• Dharenda Branch Post office
• Hariatara Branch Post office

Schools

Kantasol has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Dharenda High School U.Primary
• Nimpura Aryya Bidyapith (High School) Upry.
• Kharagpur Atulmoni Polytechnic High School
• Christopher Day School
• Chhattishgarh High School Upry.

Hospitals

Kantasol has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Makarbinda Sub-Center
• Dharimol Sub-Center
• Khudmarai Sub-Center

Banks

Kantasol has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Kharagpur, W.B
• Bandhan Bank Kharagpur
• Canara Bank Kalaikunda
• IDBI Bank Kharagpur Branch
• ICICI Bank Kharagpur