Pehlwan Goth | |
Timezone: | PST |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Postal Code: | 75300 |
Subdivision Name1: | Karachi East |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pakistan |
Subdivision Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Subdivision Name2: | Karachi |
Subdivision Type3: | Country |
Subdivision Name3: | Pakistan |
Pehlwan Goth (Urdu: پہلوان گوٹھ ) is a neighborhood in the Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of the Gulshan Town borough,[1] [2] [3] which was disbanded in 2011.
There are several ethnic groups in Pehlwan Goth including Sindhis as majority, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, etc. Over 95% of the population is Muslim; among other religious believers, Christians comprise around 5% of the total population. The population of Gulshan Town is estimated to be nearly one million.