Rukne Wala Kalan - Zira, Ferozepur
Rukne Wala Kalan is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Zira and around 63 km from Firozpur. Rukane Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukne Wala Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukne Wala Kalan is 034269. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.22 hectares and falls under the 142044 pincode. Makhu is the nearest town.
Rukne Wala Kalan 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 Rukne Wala Kalan
As per Census 2011, Rukne Wala Kalan village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 192 males and 195 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rukne Wala Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 72 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Rukne Wala Kalan
Rukne Wala Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rukne Wala Kalan
Public transport in the Rukne Wala Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rukne Wala Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rukne Wala Kalan is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukne Wala Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukne Wala Kalan 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 Rukne Wala Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukne Wala Kalan 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rukne Wala Kalan
Where is Rukne Wala Kalan located?
Rukne Wala Kalan village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukne Wala Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukne Wala Kalan is Rukane Wala.
What is the pincode of Rukne Wala Kalan?
The pincode of Rukne Wala Kalan is 142044.
What is the population of Rukne Wala Kalan?
Rukne Wala Kalan has a total population of 387, including 192 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Rukne Wala Kalan?
There are 76 households in Rukne Wala Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Rukne Wala Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukne Wala Kalan is 52.20%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 42.05%.