 The Public Works Department is responsible for road maintenance and on the roads connecting Cooch Behar with other towns in the region.Health services in Cooch Behar include a government-owned District Hospital, a Regional Cancer Centre, and private nursing homes.Utility services provided in Cooch Behar is considered as one of the best government utility services of West Bengal though the city gets totally flooded during heavy rains nowadays due to the problems of the drainage system.