Jump to content

Rukkan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Deor (talk | contribs) at 10:58, 19 April 2016 (refine coords; rm redundant coords). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Rukkan
ركن
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictMandi Bahauddin
TehsilMalakwal
Banks2
Government
 • LanguagePunjabi/Urdu
Population
 • Total
50,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (DST)
Postal Code
50530
Area code0546

Rukkan (Template:Lang-ur) 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