Rakni is a populated place in East Balochistan, Pakistan, near the Punjab border. Rakni city has a population of 10,000 and its villages have a population of 15,000.
Rakni is 95.5 km from Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab. It is a valley surrounded by Koh-Suleman ranges. Pakistan receives a large amount of uranium from Sakhi Sarwar which is 62.9 km away from Rakni. http://www.citymaphq.com/pakistan/baluchistan/rakni.html
The major source of income is . Sixty percent of people earn through , thirty percent through cultivation and the remaining ten percent through other professions.
Khetraniand Hasanki is the main language and Balochi is also spoken.
In summer the weather is usually hot. In winter, there is snow on the nearest mountains peaks.
Men wear Patiala shalwar and women wear Balochi dress.
All inhabitant are Muslims.
Coordinates: 30°03′N 69°56′E / 30.050°N 69.933°E