Diken is a town and a nagar panchayat in Neemuch district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Dikken | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 24°40′28″N 75°0′34″E / 24.67444°N 75.00944°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
editAs of 2001[update] 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
editDiken has a large solar panel plant area, which is the largest in Madhya Pradesh[citation needed].
Transport
editNearest airport is indore airport and Maharana Pratap Airport Udaypur Rajasthan.
References
edit- ^ "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.