Media

Media is a village located in Baduria subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Baduria. Barasat is the district headquarter of Media village. As per 2009 stats, Nayabastia Milani is the gram panchayat of Media village.

Here you can discover what makes Media unique in its vibrant Baduria-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Media’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Media

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Media is 323440. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743427. Baduria is nearest town to Media village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Media village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baduria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Media

Population of Media

According to the 2011 Census, Media has a total population of about 2,227, with approximately 1,135 males and 1,092 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.81%, with male literacy at about 84.67% and female literacy near 78.85%. There are around 549 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Media's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Media

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Media. As per the 2011 stats, Media had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Media

Knowing the nearby villages of Media helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Media.

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