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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Coordinates: 24.65°N 76.03°E / 24.65; 76.03 | |
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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- |
Suket is located at 24.65°N 76.03°E / 24.65; 76.03.[1] It has an average elevation of 320 metres (1049 feet).
As 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.
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