Rahu Abad | |
Official Name: | راھو آباد |
Native Name: | Rahoo Abad |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Umerkot |
Subdivision Type2: | Taluka |
Subdivision Name2: | Samaro |
Subdivision Type3: | Union Council |
Subdivision Name3: | Saleh Bhambhro Station |
Parts Type: | Union Council |
Elevation Max M: | 13 |
Timezone: | PST |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 25.3498°N 69.3893°W |
Rahu Abad (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|راہو آباد) is a small town in Umerkot District of the Sindh Province in Pakistan. It is located about 7.5 kilometers away from Samaro, and its main industry is agriculture.
This town was founded by Haji Ali Muhammad Rahu in 1976 . In 1979, Haji Ali Muhammad Rahu allotted his private land to the poor for their settlement. Over time, the population of Rahu Abad increased, and several shops and cabins were built in 1982. It is a center for agricultural trade.