Bukkan, Mandi Bahauddin

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Bukkan
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°34′N73°28′E / 32.567°N 73.467°E / 32.567; 73.467
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. [1]

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Overview

Location

Bukkan is located on Sargodha-Gujrat road. It is about 25 km from Mandi Bahauddin and about 22 kilometers from Malakwal.

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 Chadhar, Ghega, Gondal,Bhatti, Tarkhan, Mughal, Shaikh Kumhar, Machi, Mochi, and Punjuthe. The total population of village is about 13,000 whereas the number of registered voters is about 13000 to 15000.

Literacy Rate

The literacy rate of the village is comparatively low, with research conducted locally indicating that more than 70 percent of the population is illiterate. The village has a few educational institutions, including Government Abbas High School Bukkan, Government Girls High School, and several private schools.

Land / Crops

The village has alluvial land which is best for growing crops. Oranges, rice, wheat, and sugar cane are major crops grown there.

References

https://mbdin.com/bukkan/

  1. "Pakistan- Settlement | Humanitarian Dataset | HDX". data.humdata.org. dbf file in zip file. Retrieved 13 May 2025.