Ratodero facts for kids

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Sub district
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Ratodero Location in Pakistan Show map of Pakistan Ratodero Location in Sindh Show map of Sindh
Country	Pakistan
Province	Sindh
Area
• Total	138,002 km2 (53,283 sq mi)
Population  (2023 census)
• Total	81,935
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Calling code	074
Number of towns	60
Number of Union councils	9
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Ratodero (Sindhi: رتوديرو) is the capital of Ratodero Taluka, a sub-division of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Situated some 28 km from the district capital Larkana. Since the independence of Pakistan, the city is known for its sweet products and handmade caps known as Sindhi topi. At present the principal trade of the town is that of paddy and rice, with many rice mills located here.

Geography

Ratodero is the administrative headquarters of the Taluka of the same name, and is located on the way from Larkana to Shikarpur. As a regional transportation hub, many roads lead from Ratodero to surrounding towns and villages, such as Gharrhi Khairo, Jacobabad, Shahdad Kot, Kamber, MiroKhan, and Naudero.

Demographics

Administration

Ratodero Taluka is administratively subdivided into 9 Union Councils:

• Behman
• Bunguldero
• Jumo Agham
• Naudero
• Wada Bosan
• Pir Bakhsh Bhutto
• Rarodero-I
• Ratodero-II
• maso Dero
• Waris Dino Machi
• Ahmed Khan Lashari
• Ahmed Khan Jalbani
• Wazir Khan Jalbani

See also

In Spanish: Ratodero para niños