Mithadar

Mithadar

Mithadar (Urdu: میٹھارادر ) is one of the neighbourhoods of Saddar Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] Kharadar literally means salty gate in both Sindhi and Urdu; the neighbourhood might have received this name because it is located near the Arabian Sea.

There are several ethnic groups in Mithadar including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Saddar Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

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