Rukna Mungla - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Rukna Mungla is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Firozpur and around 8 km from Firozpur. Rukna Moongla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukna Mungla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukna Mungla is 034521. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 152004 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Rukna Mungla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukna Mungla
As per Census 2011, Rukna Mungla village has a total population of 5,764 people, consisting of 4,367 males and 1,397 females. The village has 713 households and a sex ratio of 319 females per 1,000 males. There are 680 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,755 literate and 1,009 illiterate residents. Additionally, 833 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rukna Mungla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,764 | 4,367 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 388 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 594 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 4,755 | 3,839 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 528 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Rukna Mungla
Rukna Mungla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Butewala | East | 1.77 km |
| Satyewala (ct) | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Fatuwala | West | 3.62 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Naurang Ke Sial | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Ghiniwala | West | 4.27 km |
| Pir Ahmad Khanwala | North | 4.44 km |
| Jhok Harihar | South | 4.45 km |
| Khilchi Qadim | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Hakewala | North | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukna Mungla
Public transport in the Rukna Mungla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidanwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Rukna Mungla is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukna Mungla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukna Mungla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rukna Mungla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukna Mungla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rukna Mungla
Where is Rukna Mungla located?
Rukna Mungla village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukna Mungla?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukna Mungla is Rukna Moongla.
What is the pincode of Rukna Mungla?
The pincode of Rukna Mungla is 152004.
What is the population of Rukna Mungla?
Rukna Mungla has a total population of 5,764, including 4,367 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Rukna Mungla?
There are 713 households in Rukna Mungla.
What is the literacy rate in Rukna Mungla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukna Mungla is 82.49%. Male literacy is 87.91% and female literacy is 65.57%.