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GEOGRAPHICAL LAYOUT/CONDITION

Northern side of the district touches the boundary of District Dera Ghazi Khan.
Western Side is lined with the Sindh & Balochistan Provinces. A tribal belt of Koh-e-Suleman covering the area of 5000 Sq KMs is also adjacent to its territory, which is not under the administrative control of the Punjab Police. The responsibility of crime control and maintenance of law & order in tribal area rest with BMP.
Kashmore & Ghotki Districts (Sindh Province) fall in Southern side.
Kashmore-Sui Road is most vulnerable being convergence point of 03 provinces i.e. Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan. This road starts from Indus Highway form Kashmore leads to Sui-Area of Balochistan. It is stretched over 48 K.Ms. Initial 5/6 K.Ms. include in the territorial jurisdiction of Sindh Province. Then it enters into area under the control of District Rajanpur and passes through about 20 K.Ms. While about 5/6 K.Ms. strip is jurisdiction of B.M.P and hence it moves into Balochistan Province.
Three major installation:- Sui Gas Pipe Line coming from Dera Bugti, Water supply line and high tension electricity line going to Dera Bugti pass from the Southern side of this district from the area of Police Station Shahwali. The Bugti tribesmen tried to disrupt the Sui Gas Pipe Line by resorting to Rocket firing and use of landmines. The local Mazari tribes, who are settled in this area retaliate by disrupting electricity and water supply going to Dera Bugti. The incidents of damage to essential utilities have taken place in this area.
Indus Highway, which is the main artery for public transport and alternate route from Karachi Punjab passes throughout the district at the length of 198 K.Ms. Its portion from Kashmore to Rojhan measuring 48 K.Ms. is most vulnerable.
River Indus flows in the east touches the boundaries of Muzaffargarh and Rahim Yar Khan Districts. The land of the district either falls in river belt or within hill tracts. The land on the main road is flood ridden. It consists either of water logged areas or desert.

CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Rajanpur has mixed culture of three Provinces i.e. Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan. The population is predominantly Baloch by caste hence the Balochi norms are paramount. Most of the population lives in rural areas. They are governed by their specific customs and traditions. They have inculcated in them a false but exaggerated since of morality and ego. Women folk are in most wretched conditions. Their plight cannot be expressed in words. Polygamy is common. Crime is product of society. No offence can be committed in isolation. Men differ. Similarly geographical and ecological factors give birth to peculiar customs and traditions in a particular society.

ECONOMIC CONDITION

The population is mostly illiterate; poverty is the fate of masses. The populace mostly, earns their livelihood by breading goats and sheep. Even the young generation who joined school and passed their matriculation examination, is hesitant to serve in other cities. They do not want to part with their families and are satisfies with whatever they get at their home. Poverty has deprived the resident their initiative.