Kantanagar, Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantanagar


The village Kantanagar is located in Bhagawangola - I C.D.Block of Murshidabad District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bhagawangola - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kantanagar


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kantanagar,
Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 742135

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantanagar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kantanagar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kantanagar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kantanagar


As per available data from the year 2009, 15587 persons live in 3475 house holds in the village Kantanagar. There are 7553 female individuals and 8034 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.46% and males constitute 51.54% of the total population.

There are 928 scheduled castes persons of which 446 are females and 482 are males. Females constitute 48.06% and males constitute 51.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.95% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Kantanagar is 1834.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantanagar


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Total area of Kantanagar is 849.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 732 ha. About 14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 718 ha is irrigated area. About 718 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 112.65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kantanagar


There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Kantanagar.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Kantanagar.

There is a government middle school in the village Kantanagar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhagawangola, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhagawangola, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantanagar.

Colleges in Kantanagar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jiaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jiaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

Other Educational Facilities in Kantanagar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are 3 government differently abled schools. Additionally, there are 10 private differently abled schools in the village Kantanagar.

Healthcare Facilities in Kantanagar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kantanagar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kantanagar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kantanagar.

There are 9 dispensarys with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Kantanagar.

There is a veterinary hospital with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kantanagar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kantanagar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kantanagar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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