Keamari District was created after splitting Karachi West District in 2020.[6][7][8]
Demographics
At the time of the 2017 census, Keamari district had 286,606 households and a population of 1,829,837. Keamari had a sex ratio of 878 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 62.54%: 68.08% for males and 56.10% for females. 1,707,883 (93.34%) lived in urban areas. 474,012 (25.90%) were under 10 years of age.[9] In 2023, the district had 319,555 households and a population of 2,068,451.[5]
The majority religion is Islam, with 98.08% of the population. Christianity is practiced by 1.36% and Hinduism by 0.52% of the population.[9]
At the time of the 2017 census, 33.57% of the population spoke Pashto, 14.80% Urdu, 12.98% Punjabi, 10.63% Sindhi, 9.08% Hindko, 7.25% Balochi, 3.82% Saraiki as their first language.[9]
Administration
Keamari district is divided into four subdivisions: Keamari (also called Harbour), Baldia, Mauripur and SITE.[10]
Following is the list of four administrative towns of Keamari District.[11][12][13]