Diken

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

Dikken
Town
डिक्केन
Dikken
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Dikken
Dikken (India)
Coordinates: 24°40′28″N 75°0′34″E
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
Population
 (2001)
  Total7,206
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

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.

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.


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