Rakhni (; ) also known as Rakni, is a town and union council of Barkhan District in the Balochistan, Pakistan.Tehsils & Unions in the District of Barkhan - Government of Pakistan It has been selected as headquarter of newly created Koh-e-Sulaiman Division.
Geography It is located on foothills of Sulaiman Mountains at an altitude of close to Punjab and Balochistan border near Fort Munro.Location of Rakhni - Falling Rain Genomics It is home to Khetran tribe, other tribes in area are Buzdar, Leghari, Hasni, and Marris.
Demographics The major source of income is livestock. Sixty percent of people earn through livestock, thirty percent through cultivation and the remaining ten percent through other professions.
Khetrani and Hasanki is the main language of the town, where Balochi is also spoken.
Climate In summer the weather is usually hot. In winter, there is snow on the nearest mountains peaks.
See also
Outline of Pakistan
References