Suket
Suket | |
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city | |
Suket Location in Rajasthan, India | |
Coordinates: 24°39′N 76°02′E / 24.65°N 76.03°ECoordinates: 24°39′N 76°02′E / 24.65°N 76.03°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Kota |
Government | |
• Body | gram panchayat |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 16,983 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ- |
Suket is a census town in Kota district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is well known for mining of natural limestone named kota stone (Yellow & green limestone) and some of the renowned firms like ASI & Gafoor & sons are recognized for both. Suket lies on the bank of the AHU river, a tributary of the river Chambal.
Geography[]
Suket is located at 24°39′N 76°02′E / 24.65°N 76.03°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 320 metres (1049 feet).
Demographics[]
As of 2001 India census,[2] Suket had a population of 16,983. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Suket has an average literacy rate of 98%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 50%. In Suket, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References[]
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Suket
- ^ "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.
- Cities and towns in Kota district
- Rajasthan geography stubs