Rukkan

Rukkan ركن

Rukkan
Coordinates: 32°25′25″N 73°16′20″E / 32.42361°N 73.27222°E / 32.42361; 73.27222Coordinates: 32°25′25″N 73°16′20″E / 32.42361°N 73.27222°E / 32.42361; 73.27222
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
District	Mandi Bahauddin
Tehsil	Malakwal
Banks	2
Government
• Language	Punjabi/Urdu
Population
• Total	50,000
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)
• Summer (DST)	DST (UTC+6)
Postal Code	50530
Area code(s)	0546

Rukkan (Urdu: ركن ‎) is a village of Mandi Bahauddin District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is away from District Mandi Bahauddin up to 31 km and 17 km from Tehsil Malakwal and 4 km from Gojra.

History

In past it was the part of District Shah pur sadar whom tehsil was Sargodha and Rukkan was the sub-tehsil of the district. Until the creation of district Mandi bahauddin it was under the administration of District gujrat with Phalia Tehsil.

Population

Rukkan is a largest village of Malakwal tehsil. Population of the village is 50000. The registered voters are almost 15400. Rukkan is a union council.People are mostly farmers.Many people are working abroad.Noble people of village are Moulana Attiq ur rehman,Shafqat Mehmood and Zafar Chaudhary etc.

Education

People of Rukkan are highly educated. Literacy rate of the village going higher and higher. Many students are studying Sargodha,Gujrat,Lahore and Rawalpindi in colleges and universities.There are 23 schools, 6 Madrasas and 11 mosques in town.The results of Govt Secondary school is surprisingly good in last few years and teams of school get many achievements in sports.

Highly Qualified Persons

Dr.Nazar Muhammad Gondal (PhD)
Waqar Husain Gondal (Civil Judge)
Dr.Rukhsaar Ahmed Gondal (M.B.B.S)
Mudassar Iqbal Advocate (Dist Bar M.B.Din)
Waqas Mehmood (MBA HR)
Kamran Nawaz Panjuta (SSP)
Mian Shehzad Ahmad (PhD)
Dr Umair Akhtar (M.B.B.S)
Dr Asima Nazar (M.B.B.S Russia)

School,Colleges and Hospitals

Govt Secondary school for boys
Govt Secondary School for Girls
Govt Primary School for boys
Govt Primary School for Girls
Rah-E-Amal Gils Degree College
Jinnah Public School
Basic Health Unit Rukkan
Madni hospital Rukkan

Facilities

Rukkan Road

Electricity
Gas
PTCL(DSL)
Concrete Roads
All Basic Necessities
Cable TV
All Cellular Networks Available

Attractions

Daffar Forest
Damn-e-Khizar Park
Mona Depot (Military Horse Training Center)
Rasul Barrage
Majhi Shahkahki Darbar

Banks

Bank of Punjab
MCB Bank Limited

References

Neighbourhoods of Mandi Bahauddin

Administration: Mandi Bahauddin District

Tehsils	Phalia Malakwal Mandi Bahauddin

Cities	Phalia Malakwal Mandi Bahauddin (capital)

Union Councils of Phalia	Phalia Dhaul Raike Helan Dhaerkhan Kalan Ghaniaan Duggal Pahrianwali Narang Haslanwal Chak Jano Kalan Jokalian Pindi Kalu Qadirabad Saida Bhekho Bhoa Hassan Dhunni Kalan Bherowal Kot Hast Khan Rerka Bala

Union Councils of Malakwal	Malakwal-1 Malakwal-2 Haria Badshahpur Chak Raib Wara Alam Shah Gohar Gojra Rukkan Daffar Pindi Maco Bosal Bar Musa Waryat Miana Gondal Ghar Qaim Pindi Rawan

Union Councils of Mandi Bahauddin	Mojianwala Dhok Kasib Murala Chak Wasawa Wasu Shaheedanwali Pindi Bahauddin Sahna Mandi Bahauddin 1 Mandi Bahauddin 2 Mandi Bahauddin 3 Mandi Bahauddin 4 Mandi Bahauddin 5 Ahla Mong Rasul Chillianwala Chhimon Sohawa Bulani Mangat Bhikhi Sohawa Dillowana Kadhar Mianwal Ranjha Nain Ranjha Chak No 40 Khutiala Sheikhan

Website: [Mandi Bahauddin District at NRB

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