Media Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Media is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 549 families residing in the village Media. The total population of Media is 2,227 out of which 1,135 are males and 1,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Media is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Media village is 185 which is 8% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Media is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Media village.

Population
2,227
Families
549
Literacy
89.23%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Media is 89.2%. Thus Media village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.39% and the female literacy rate is 85% in Media village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Media village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Media Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Media village.

Total Male Female
Children 185 106 79
Literacy 89.23% 93.39% 85%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 405 174 231

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Media village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Media village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 708 657 51
Cultivators 215 201 14
Agriculture Labourer 174 171 3
Household Industries 12 6 6
Other Workers 307 279 28
Marginal Workers 45 30 15
Non Working 1,474 448 1,026

Nearby Villages to Media,

Below are the list of villages near Media village in Baduria.

Village Population
Nabastia 2,966
Kankrasuti 5,345
Kulia 3,987
Masia 2,971
Ramchandrapur 5,650
Sompur 1,202
Ramchandrapur Khaspur 2,078
Atlia 2,364
Hugle 2,237
Narikelberia 1,478

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