Suket
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 limestone). Suket lies on the bank of the AHU river, a tributary of the river Chambal.
Suket | |
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city | |
  Suket Location in Rajasthan, India  Suket Suket (India) | |
| Coordinates: 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- |
Geography
Suket is located at 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.
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