Chanesar Town

Chanesar Goth
Chanesar Goth
چنیسر گوٹھ
Neighbourhood
Interactive map of Chanesar Goth
DistrictKarachi East
CityKarachi
CountryPakistan
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
75300

Chanesar Goth[1] (Urdu: چنیسر گوٹھ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It is represented in the provincial legislature by Saeed Ghani. The neighbourhood was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town,[2] which was disbanded in 2011.

Town Municipal Committee

As per the Sindh Local Government Act, 2021, Sindh government replaced the previous seven District Municipal Corporations (DMCs) with 26 towns, each with its own municipal committee. Karachi East District has five towns.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

History

In 2022, Karachi East District was divided into five towns: Sohrab Goth Town, Safoora Town, Gulshan Town, Jinnah Town and Chanesar Town with 43 union councils and 172 wards.[9]

Population

Chanesar Town has a total population of 600,000.[1]

Demography

Several ethnic groups reside here including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Saraikis, Pashtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis and Christians.

References

  1. ^ a b "Karachi delimitations: 25 towns, 233 UCs carved out in first phase". ARY NEWS. 2022-02-16. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  2. ^ Jamshed Town - Government of Karachi Archived 2006-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Maher, Mahim (2022-07-20). "All of Karachi's local government UC maps in one place". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  4. ^ Rizwan (2023-06-18). "PPP to rule TMCs of rural, underprivileged areas while JI, PTI to govern most urban TMCs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  5. ^ Mirbahar, TMC Moriro. "Welcome to TMC Moriro Mirbahar". tmcmirbahar.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  6. ^ Siddiqui, Tahir (2023-01-17). "Three-tier municipal set-up of Karachi". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  7. ^ Mehdi, Sajjad (2023-06-15). "Who controls Karachi 25 towns". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  8. ^ Maher, Mahim (2022-07-20). "All of Karachi's local government UC maps in one place". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  9. ^ Jinnah, T. M. C. "Welcome to TMC Jinnah". tmcjinnah.gos.pk. Retrieved 2025-03-17.

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