Payan, Maira Mandrian

Payan is a village located in the Maira Mandrian Tehsil of Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Maira Mandrian block and comes under Balagara Halqa Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Payan is 1.1 thousands out of which 567 are males and rest 545 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 961 females per 1000 males. There are around 123 teenagers in Payan. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 746 persons can read and write. Total 491 people belonging to scheduled caste and 106 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 233 households in Payan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 276. The pincode of Payan is 181201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Akhnoor Sub Post office
• Pacca Danga Akhnoor Sub Post office
• Bamal Colony Branch Post office
• Brui Branch Post office
• Gandharwan Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Army School Akhnoor
• St. Francis Higher Secondary School Akhnoor
• Kids Planet Pubilc School
• Kvno1 Akhnoor
• Mhs Dav Centenary Pub. School

Hospitals

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

• Bala Sub-Center
• Sub-Center Dhok Khalsa
• Sub-Center Bardhal Khurd
• Piyan Sub-Center
• Sub-Center Tanda

Banks

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

• ICICI Bank Akhnoor
• Indian Bank Akhnoor
• Jammu & Kashmir Bank Maira Mandrian Jammu
• Punjab National Bank Akhnoor Jammu
• State Bank of India Akhnoor