Chechat

Chechat
—  city  —
Chechat
Location of Chechat
in Rajasthan and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Rajasthan
District(s) Kota
Population 10,255 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


333 metres (1,093 ft)

Chechat is a census town in Kota district in the state of Rajasthan, India.

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Geography

Chechat is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 333 metres (1092 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Chechat is a 700 year old village, it is situated Near Takali River. Chechat represents a conglomerate of more than 36 villages surrounding it and these villages are integrated by the economy of Chechat Town. According to the record, the village has been destroyed 3 times from 1300 A.D. to 1900 A.D. Chechat has a population of 10,255 according to survey in 2001. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chechat has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 50%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Places of interest

Swami ji mandir is famous for all its festivals but most important is pat utsav and pongal utsav which runs up to 1 month in which people came from very distant cities to enjoy it.

Gopal mandir is also one of the famous temples of chechat. This temple is 400 years old.

References