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About Dikshi Village

Dikshi is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 137 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.57 hectares hectares.

Dikshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dikshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 120.57 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 137
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dikshi compares

By the 2011 count Dikshi is the 301st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 120.57 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Dikshi

Dikshi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dikshi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhokawale, Dhoroshi, Dhuilwadi and Dicholi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dikshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dikshi village had a population of 270. That makes it the 301st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Dikshi village has 137 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dikshi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Dikshi covers 120.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dikshi falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dikshi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dikshi.

Dikshi is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dikshi today is likely to be higher.

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