Rukkan
Rukkan is a village of Mandi Bahauddin District, Punjab, Pakistan. Rukkan has more than five primary schools and two high schools, one for each gender.
History
Rukkan is playing a good role in the history of Gondal clan. It is one of the major Gondal residence. 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. Pathan ka family Pori family,Sandrana family ,Maneka family ,jhaya family,Warraich family and Mumnana family Merhna family joya family are the respected families of rukkan.
Population
Rukkan is a largest village of Malakwal tehsil. Population of the village is 40000. The registered voters are almost 15400. Rukkan is a union council.People are mostly farmers.Many people are working abroad.Noble personalities of Rukkan are Falak Sher pathan ka ,CH.Shafqat Mehmood Gondal(MPA),CH. Qamar Abbas Warraich(ADPP)
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.
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
Best Shops
Student General Shop Puka Naala, Meherbaan Cooling Shop Puka Naala, Baabe de Huti ,Daandi Guli Shops , Gulzar Electric Shop
References
- ↑ http://www.getamap.net/maps/pakistan/punjab/_rukkan/
- ↑ weather.aspx?q=Rukkan,%20Pakistan
- ↑ http://pk.geoview.info/zip/50510_rukkan
- ↑ History of Rukkan By M. Umeer Azam, Nazar Cheema
Coordinates: 32°25′N 73°16′E / 32.417°N 73.267°E