Kantapahari, Barabani, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kantapahari


The village Kantapahari is located in Barabani C.D.Block of Paschim Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Barabani Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kantapahari


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kantapahari


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

A brief summary of available data for Kantapahari 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 Kantapahari


As per available data from the year 2009, 1864 persons live in 397 house holds in the village Kantapahari. There are 930 female individuals and 934 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.89% and males constitute 50.11% of the total population.

There are 499 scheduled castes persons of which 237 are females and 262 are males. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.77% of the total population.

There are 403 scheduled tribes persons of which 213 are females and 190 are males. Females constitute 52.85% and males constitute 47.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.62% of the total population.

Population density of Kantapahari is 1211.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kantapahari


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Total area of Kantapahari is 153.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 94.16 ha. About 64.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 29.86 ha is irrigated area. About 6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 23.86 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 55.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kantapahari


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kantapahari.

There is a government primary school in the village Kantapahari.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kantapahari


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 Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kantapahari


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jaingram, which is less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kantapahari.

Healthcare Facilities in Kantapahari


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kantapahari.

There is a dispensary with 3 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kantapahari.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kantapahari.

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

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