The credit of establishing the first public library in this region goes to Shri Manik Prabhu Shikshan Samiti – one of the educational wings of the Samsthan. This 50-year-old library houses around 10,000 books on subjects as diverse and varied as philosophy, religion, culture, history, literature and medicine. There are some invaluable manuscripts relating to Vedic & Sanskrit literature. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation of Calcutta has recently sanctioned grant to the library for construction of a new library building.