Diken

Dikken
Town
Dikken is located in Madhya Pradesh
Dikken
Dikken
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Dikken is located in India
Dikken
Dikken
Dikken (India)
Coordinates: 24°40′28″N 75°0′34″E / 24.67444°N 75.00944°E / 24.67444; 75.00944
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
7,206
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Diken is a town and a nagar panchayat in Neemuch district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Diken had a population of 7,206. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Diken has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72% and, female literacy is 40%. In Diken, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Specialty

Diken has a large solar panel plant area, which is the largest in Madhya Pradesh[citation needed].

Transport

The nearest airports are Indore Airport and Maharana Pratap Airport in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.