Sand (282), Shahkot
Sand (282) is a village located in the Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district of Punjab. The village falls in Shahkot block and comes under Sand Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Jalandhar parliament constituency and Shahkot assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Sand (282) is 882 out of which 447 are males and rest 435 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 973 females per 1000 males. There are around 77 teenagers in Sand (282). It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 517 persons can read and write. Total 530 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 176 households in Sand (282), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 391. The pincode of Sand (282) is 144702 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shahkot Sub Post office
- Mullewal Khera Branch Post office
- Poonian Branch Post office
- Kotli Gujjran Branch Post office
- Mianwal Arrayan Branch Post office
Schools
Sand (282) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Jude S Convent School Shahkot
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Bajwa Kalan
- Ramgarhia Public School Shahkot
- St. Manu Convent School
- State Public School Shahkot
Hospitals
Sand (282) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Community Health Center Shahkot
- Lassuri Sub-Center
- Primary Health Center Lassuri
- Shahkot Sub-Center
- Talwandi Bootian Sub-Center
Banks
Sand (282) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.