Suprakash Giri
Chairman, Contai Municipality

Contai Municipality, with population of about 92 thousand is Purba Medinipur district's the 2nd most populous municipality located in Purba Medinipur district of the state West Bengal in India. Total geographical area of Contai municipality is 14 km2 and it is the smallest city by area in the district. Population density of the city is 6472 persons per km2. There are 20 wards in the city, among them Contai Ward No 19 is the most populous ward with population of 6914 and Contai Ward No 02 is the least populous ward with population of 2482.

I hope to have your whole hearted support to us and promise to provide better and even better municipal service in days to come.

Nearest railway station is Kantai which is within the city. Contai is the sub district head quarter of the city. District head quarter of the city is Tamluk which is 56 km away. Kolkata is the state head quarter of the city and is 156 km far from here. Yearly average rainfall of the city is 1941.2 mm. Maximum temperature here reaches up to 39.2°C and minimum temperature goes down to 11°C.

Contai Municipality has total administration over 16,760 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.