Pehlwan Goth

Residential neighbourhood locality in Karachi, Pakistan

Neighbourhood in Karachi, Karachi East

Pehlwan Goth پہلوان گوٹھ
Neighbourhood
District	Karachi East
City	Karachi
Country	Pakistan
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

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.

References

^ "Gulshan Town". City District Government of Karachi website. 1 May 2005. Archived from the original on 13 June 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
^ Ex-Hyderabad jailer shot dead in Pehlwan Goth Dawn (newspaper), Published 16 May 2015, Retrieved 11 March 2022
^ Rangers, police launch search operation in Karachi areas Dawn (newspaper), Published 13 January 2011, Retrieved 11 March 2022