Payan, Someshwar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Payan


The village Payan is located in Someshwar Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Payan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Takula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 31 kilometers away from Payan.

Travel and Communication for Payan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Payan,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263637

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Payan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Payan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Payan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Payan


As per available data from the year 2009, 138 persons live in 35 house holds in the village Payan. There are 95 female individuals and 43 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 68.84% and males constitute 31.16% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 62.5% and males constitute 37.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.8% of the total population.

Population density of Payan is 289.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Payan


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Total area of Payan is 47.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.15 ha. About 21.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.57 ha is irrigated area. About 1.57 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Payan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Someshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a government primary school in the village Payan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dadriya, which is less than 5 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dadriya, which is less than 5 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dadriya, which is less than 5 kms away from Payan.

Colleges in Payan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Someshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

Other Educational Facilities in Payan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Payan.

Healthcare Facilities in Payan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Payan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Payan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Payan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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