Dickenschied is an Ortsgemeinde, or municipality, located in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district within the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It functions as a local administrative unit belonging to a larger collective municipality.
The village is part of the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirchberg, which has its administrative seat in the town of Kirchberg. Dickenschied serves as one of the constituent communities within this regional structure.