Dhikanya

Dhikanya is a village located in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sitamau (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Dhikniya is the gram panchayat of Dhikanya village.

Dhikanya has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhikanya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhikanya is 469893. The village spans a total geographical area of 685.6 hectares. Sitamau is nearest town to Dhikanya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Dhikanya

Below is a concise population overview of Dhikanya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,041 531 510
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 58 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 341 179 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 669 402 267
Illiterate Population 372 129 243

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhikanya village:

  • The total population of Dhikanya village is around 1,041, including approximately 531 males and 510 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Dhikanya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhikanya village has 341 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhikanya village is about 64.27%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 52.35%.
  • There are around 227 households in Dhikanya village.

Connectivity of Dhikanya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhikanya. As per the 2011 stats, Dhikanya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhikanya

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhikanya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhikanya.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhikanya

Where is Dhikanya located?
Dhikanya village is situated in Sitamau Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhikanya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhikanya is Dhikniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhikanya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhikanya is 1,041, with 531 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Dhikanya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhikanya village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhikanya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhikanya is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.