Chanesar Town Chanesar Goth چنیسر گوٹھ | |
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| District | Karachi East |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 75300 |
Chanesar Town[1] (Urdu:چنیسر گوٹھ) is a neighborhood inKarachi East district ofKarachi,Pakistan. It is represented in the provincial legislature bySaeed Ghani. The neighbourhood was previously administered as part ofJamshed Town,[2] which was disbanded in 2011.
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]
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]
Chanesar Town has a total population of 600,000.[1]
Several ethnic groups reside here includingMuhajirs,Sindhis,Kashmiris,Saraikis,Pashtuns,Balochis,Memons,BohrasIsmailis andChristians.