Kharadar
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Kharadar is one of the neighborhoods of Saddar Town in Karachi, Pakistan. Kharadar litearlly means salty gate in both Sindhi and Urdu; the neighborhood might have received this name because it is located near the Arabian Sea.
There are several ethnic groups in Saddar Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is muslim. The population of Saddar Town is estimated to be nearly one million.
[edit] Main areas of Kharadar
- Ghulam Hussain Qasim Quarters (Partial)
- Qamar House
- Napier Quarters
- Lea Market
- Old Town (Partial)
- Market Quarters
- Khori Garden
- Bunder Quarters
- Ghanta Ghar
- Mithadar
- Achi Qabar
- Sindhi Para
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