Sheikhgund, Shangus

Sheikhgund is a village located in the Shangus Tehsil of Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Shangus block and comes under Krad-B Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Anantnag parliament constituency and Shangus assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Sheikhgund is 1.1 thousands out of which 559 are males and rest 531 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 950 females per 1000 males. There are around 297 teenagers in Sheikhgund. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 573 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 121 households in Sheikhgund, which means every family has 9 members on average. The village has working population of 313. The pincode of Sheikhgund is 192201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Achabal Sub Post office
• Utersoo Branch Post office
• Nowgam Branch Post office
• Akingam Branch Post office
• Chakilpora Branch Post office

Schools

Sheikhgund has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Middle School Sheikhgund
• Primary School Umar Mohalla Sheikhgund

Hospitals

Sheikhgund has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Center Andoo
• Sub-Center Chowgam
• Shalipora Sub-Center
• Sub-Center Sheikhpora
• Sub-Center Cherpora

Banks

Sheikhgund has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Deethu Anantnag
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Hillar Arhama
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Imoh