Ratodero | |
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Sub district | |
Coordinates: 27°48′N 68°17′E / 27.800°N 68.283°E | |
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 |
Ratodero Government Website |
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.