Pehlwan Goth Explained

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.

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  1. Web site: Gulshan Town . 13 June 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060613010845/http://karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Gulshan . dead . 1 May 2005. City District Government of Karachi website. 11 March 2022.
  2. https://www.dawn.com/news/1182238 Ex-Hyderabad jailer shot dead in Pehlwan Goth
  3. https://www.dawn.com/news/598406/rangers-police-launch-search-operation-in-pehlwan-goth Rangers, police launch search operation in Karachi areas