As of 2023 Pakistani census population of Gulshan District is 3.9 million.

Now Karachi East comprises two towns: Jamshed and Gulshan.

[11] As of the 2023 census, Karachi East district has 659,389 households and a population of 3,921,742.

[17] Following is the list of administrative towns of Karachi East District.

[18] The following is a list of Karachi East District's dehs, organised by taluka:[19] There are several healthcare facilities in the East District, such as the Aga Khan University Hospital[20] and Liaquat National Hospital.