Sualkuchi
Sualkuchi
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| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
Sualkuchi (Pron: ˈsʊɑ:lˌkʊʧɪ, Assamese pronunciation:
Silk center
This is the textile center of Assam.
Geography
Sualkuchi is located at 26°10′N 91°34′E / 26.17°N 91.57°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 35 m (115 ft).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Sualkuchi had a population of 14,129. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sualkuchi has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 76%. In Sualkuchi, 6% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "From 2016, Sualkuchi textile products has a trademark SUALKUCHI'S in proprietorship of SUALKUCHI TAT SILPA UNNAYAN SAMITY". Intellectual Property India.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sualkuchi
- ^ "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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