Media Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Media is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Media. The total population of Media is 1,317 out of which 680 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Media is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Media village is 201 which is 15% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Media is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Media village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Media is 49.5%. Thus Media village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 55.92% and the female literacy rate is 42.62% in Media village.

Population
1,317
Families
288
Literacy
49.46%
Sex Ratio
937

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 201 106 95
Literacy 49.46% 55.92% 42.62%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 765 359 406

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, 417 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 404 378 26
Cultivators 152 151 1
Agriculture Labourer 197 193 4
Household Industries 28 12 16
Other Workers 27 22 5
Marginal Workers 13 6 7
Non Working 900 296 604

Map of Media, Nadia, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Media, Santipur

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

Village Population
Gayespur 5,247
Chak Bholadanga 157
Panpara 5,156
Manik Nagar 3,609
Saguna 7,874
Aluipara 1,421
Hijuli 4,146
Baganchara 8,524
Brahmasasan 1,184
Chandkuri 2,643

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