Ratodero Tehsil
During British rule Ratodero became a Taluka of Larkana District and for a period part of the Bombay Presidency.The Imperial Gazetteer of India, compiled in the first decade of the twentieth century, described the Taluka of Ratodero as follows: "The tāluka contains one town, RATO-DERO (population, 4,281), the headquarters; and 80 villages.Excepting Larkana, this is the most thickly populated tāluka in the District, with a density of 222 persons per square mile.The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to more than 2-9 lakhs.The great Sukkur Wah (the Canal leading from the Indus) once flown near the Saint Nadar Shah, was a main source of irrigation and trade port.There are roads leading to Jacobabad, Sijawal Junejo, Shahdad Kot, Kamber, MiroKhan, Naudero and Larkana.