Karachi East District
Karachi East District (Urdu: ضلع کراچی شرقی ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
Karachi East District
ضلع وسطی کراچی | |
|---|---|
District | |
![]() Map of Karachi East District | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Division | Karachi |
| Established | 2013 |
| Headquarters[1] | DMC East office |
| Government | |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Abdul Rauf Khan |
Map of Karachi Division

History
The district was abolished in 2000, and was divided into four towns namely:
On 11 July 2015, the Sindh Government restored again Karachi East District.[2]
In November 2013, three eastern towns of Karachi East District separated to form a new District named Korangi also Jamshed Town of Karachi South District was added into this district. Now Karachi East comprises two towns: Jamshed and Gulshan.[3][4][5]
Administrative Towns in Karachi East
Following is the list of two administrative towns of Karachi East District.[6]
Jamshed Town
| Union Council |
|
|---|---|
| U.C. 1 Akhtar Colony | |
| U.C. 2 Manzoor Colony | |
| U.C. 3 Azam Basti | |
| U.C. 4 Chanesar Goth | |
| U.C. 5 Mahmudabad | |
| U.C. 6 P.E.C.H.S. (Pakistan Employees Co-operative Housing Society) | |
| U.C. 7 P.E.C.H.S. II | |
| U.C. 8 Jut Line | |
| U.C. 9 Central Jacob Lines | |
| U.C. 10 Jamshed Quarters | |
| U.C. 11 Garden East | |
| U.C. 12 Soldier Bazar | |
| U.C. 13 Pakistan Quarters | |
Gulshan Town
| Union Council |
|
|---|---|
| U.C. 1 Delhi Mercantile Society | |
| U.C. 2 Civic Centre | |
| U.C. 3 Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony | |
| U.C. 4 Essa Nagri | |
| U.C. 5 Gulshan-e-Iqbal | |
| U.C. 6 Gillani Railway Station | |
| U.C. 7 Shanti Nagar | |
| U.C. 8 Jamali Colony | |
| U.C. 9 Gulshan-e-Iqbal II | |
| U.C. 10 Pehlwan Goth | |
| U.C. 11 Matrovil Colony | |
| U.C. 12 Gulzar-e-Hijri | |
| U.C. 13 Safooran Goth | |


List of Dehs
The following is a list of Karachi East District's dehs, organised by taluka:[7]
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal taluka (5 dehs)
- Dozan (P)
- Gujero (P)
- Okewari
- Safooran (P)
- Songal (P)
- Gulzar-e-Hijri taluka (5 dehs)
- Bitti Amri
- Dozan (P)
- Gujro-1
- Songal
- Thoming
Hospital and health care facilities
There are several healthcare facilities in the East District, such as the Aga Khan University Hospital[8] and Liaquat National Hospital.[9]
Education Center
there is several education center in district east like NED university of Engineering and Technology,[10] University of Karachi[11] & Dow University of Health Sciences (Ojha Campus),
See also
References
- "ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS". Commissioner, Karachi Division.
- Karachi’s district status restored, notification issued, Published in The News Tribe on 11 July 2011, Retrieved on 7 August 2012
- Mansoor, Hasan (6 November 2013). "Korangi notified as sixth district of Karachi". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- The News, Korangi made sixth district of Karachi
- Districts in Karachi, KMC Official Website
- Districts in Karachi
- "List of Dehs in Sindh" (PDF). Sindh Zameen. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- "The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi - The Aga Khan Hospitals". www.agakhanhospitals.org. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- "Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College". www.lnh.edu.pk. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- https://www.neduet.edu.pk/
- http://www.uok.edu.pk/



