Bukkan, Mandi Bahauddin
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| Coordinates: 32°34′N 73°28′E / 32.567°N 73.467°ECoordinates: 32°34′N 73°28′E / 32.567°N 73.467°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Mandi Bahauddin |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Bukkan, Mandi Bahauddin is a village in Malakwal Tehsil of Mandi Bahauddin District in Punjab, Pakistan.
Overview[]
Location[]
Bukkan is located on Sargodha-Gujrat road. It is about 25 km away from Mandi Bahauddin (on the drive of about 40 minutes) and about 22 kilometers from Malakwal (on the drive of about 30 minutes).
Postal Code and Union Council[]
The zip-code of village is 50481. The Union Council of the village is "UC-66 Khai".
Main Clans and Population[]
The main clans are Ghega, , Rajput, Bhatti, Tarkhan, Warraich, Mughal, Shaikh kumhar, machi,mochi , Punjuthe and others. The total population of village is about 13 thousand whereas the number of registered voters is about 13000-15000.
Literacy Rate[]
The literacy rate of the village is very low. Most of the people are illiterate. According to a research held locally, more than 70 percent of the total population is illiterate. There are also a few schools in the village from which the well known school is "Government Abbas High School Bukkan".
Land / Crops[]
The village has alluvial land which is best for growing crops. Oranges, rice, wheat, and sugar cane are major crops grown there.
- Villages in Mandi Bahauddin District