Old Golimar

Old Golimar (Urdu: پرانا گولیمار ‎) is one of the neighbourhoods of Lyari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

Main areas

Old Golimar (Part of Trans Lyari Karachi's one of the oldest residential area) Divided into of 25 (eighteen) neighbourhoods which are the followings:

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Demographics

There are several ethnic groups in Old Golimar including Baloch, Sindhis, Punjabis, Pakhtuns, etc. The oldest inhabitant of Old Golimar are Baloch from Makran who consist of more than 75% of the total population.

Infrastructure

Old Golimar is one of the oldest places in Karachi. There are few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads.

Politics

Old Golimar is a stronghold of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

Old Golimar is also the centre of Karachi's Sheedi community, who are now neutralized Sindhi of African descent.

Sport

Old Golimar is known as a football hotbed in Pakistan.

Schools

Old Golimar have got government's school. K.B Condector School and other.

Old Golimar have got Private school's white Rose Acedemy and other.

Old Golimar have got Instetute TLM and other.

Religious buildings

Main Muqui of Old Golimar Khulfa-e-Rashdain and other.

Graveyards

• Muslim Graveyard
• Gujarati community Shamshan Ghat (Hindu cremation site)

Mewasha Graveyard oldest one in karachi

See also

• Lyari Town

External links

• Karachi Website.
• Local Government Sindh.