Kantabani, Para

Kantabani is a village located in the Para Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Para block and comes under Bahara Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Kantabani is 541 out of which 278 are males and rest 263 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 946 females per 1000 males. There are around 56 teenagers in Kantabani. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 341 persons can read and write. Total 189 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 103 households in Kantabani, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 148. The pincode of Kantabani is 723126 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Anara RS Sub Post office
• Biltora Branch Post office
• Chuna Branch Post office
• Mamurjore Branch Post office
• Pithajore Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Jhapra High School (High School)
• Nadiha High School (High School)
• Belma S.S.R.N. High School.
• Malthore High School.
• Barasini Nandalal High School.

Hospitals

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

• Kustaur Sub-Center
• Palma Sub-Center
• Surulia Sub-Center
• Bhagabandh Sub-Center
• Rigidih Sub-Center

Banks

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

• Indian Bank Jhapra
• State Bank of India Para
• State Bank of India Anara
• UCO Bank Anara