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 |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Neemuch |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,206 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
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
- "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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