Suket is a census town, near city of Kota 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.
Suket | |
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  Suket Location in Rajasthan, India  Suket Suket (India) | |
| Coordinates: 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, Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ- |
Geography
editSuket 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
editAs of 2001[update] 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
edit- ^ 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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