Contai is a city and a municipality in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Contai subdivision. According to the geologists, the present geographical dimension of Contai came into existence with the great natural disaster of the third century AD (flood), which created Chilka lake out of the Chilka Bay. Kanthi, that is Contai, means "sand-bound reefs" or sand walls. The name Contai may thus be an English expression of the local jargon meaning "sand heaps".
Contai High School is the oldest school in the sub-divisional town of Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It is a boys' higher secondary school featuring both English and Bengali medium.
Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya is an undergraduate liberal arts college in Palpara, Purba Medinipur district, in West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the Vidyasagar University. Prior to 1981, it was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
Paharhati is a village in Memari II CD block in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Contai I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Deshapran is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Contai III is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Khejuri II is a Community Development Block that forms an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Galsi is a village in Galsi II CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Tikashi Uttar Kalamdan Bashuli Vidyayatan (T.U.K.B.V.) is one of the oldest schools in the village Tikashi of sub-division Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It is a co-ed Higher Secondary school.
Deulpota Bhagbat Balika Vidyalaya is the girls' school in the village Deulpota (Khejuri) of sub-division Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It is a secondary school.
Kalikapur High School is a co-ed high school in the Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India, near Contai Polytechnic College.
Mankar is a village in Galsi I CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Contai Chandramani Brahmo Girls' School is a girls' higher secondary school in the Contai town of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It is a girls Higher Secondary School.
Contai Model Institution, established in 1883, is one of the oldest schools located in the sub-divisional town of Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India.
Contai Kshetra Mohan Bidyabhaban, is a higher secondary school located in the sub-divisional town of Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India..
Kishorenagar Sachindra Siksha Sadan, is a higher secondary school located in the sub-divisional town of Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India..
Contai Town Rakhal Chandra Vidyapith, is a higher secondary school located in the sub-divisional town of Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India..
Kalagachia Jagadish Vidyapith is one of the oldest schools in the village Kalagachia of sub-division Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It is a co-ed Higher Secondary school.
