Chakra Goth

{{Short description|Area of Karachi, Pakistan}}

Chakra Goth ({{langx|ur| چکرا گوٹھ }}) is a neighbourhood in the Korangi District in eastern Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously part of Korangi Town,[https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/81183/korangi-pakistan Korangi Town - of Karachi] a former administrative unit that was disbanded in 2011.

The several ethnic groups residing in Chakra Goth include Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Bengalis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, Rohingyas,[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/derek-flood/from-south-to-south-refug_b_100387.html From South to South: Refugees as Migrants: The Rohingya in Pakistan] etc. The population is predominantly Muslim. Large numbers of Bengalis from Bangladesh, and Rohingyas from Myanmar have settled in this neighbourhood.[http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-4-333213-Bengali-and-Rohingya-leaders-gearing-up-for-LG-polls Bengali and Rohingya leaders gearing up for LG polls]

The neighborhood has been gang fighting in which 3 Sindh Reserve Police officers were killed.[http://tribune.com.pk/story/263487/chakra-goth-case-death-squad-target-killer-caught/ Chakra Goth case: ‘Death Squad’ target killer caught][http://www.dawn.com/news/656827/chakra-goth-attack-case-three-arrested-suspects-yet-to-be-produced-in-court Chakra Goth attack case: Three ‘arrested’ suspects yet to be produced in court]