Karachi East District
Karachi East District
ضلع وسطی کراچی | |
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District | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Sindh |
Division | Karachi |
Established | 2013 |
Headquarters[1] | DMC East office |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Abdul Rauf Khan |
Karachi East District (Urdu: ضلع کراچی شرقی ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
Map of Karachi Division[]
History[]
The district was abolished in 2000, and was divided into four towns namely:
- Gulshan Town
- Jamshed Town
- Gulzar-e-Hijri Town
- Faisal Cantonment
- Feroz Abad Town.
On 11 July 2015, the Sindh Government restored again Karachi East District.[2]
In November 2013, three eastern towns of Karachi East District split up 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 |
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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 |
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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]
- (5 dehs)
- (5 dehs)
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/
Coordinates: 24°53′04″N 67°08′39″E / 24.8844°N 67.1443°E
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