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

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)
 • Total7,206
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Demographics edit

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 edit

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

Transport edit

Nearest airport is indore airport and Maharana Pratap Airport Udaypur Rajasthan.

References edit

  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.