S.K. Payeen - Ajas, Bandipora

S.K. Payeen is a village situated in the Ajas tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Sonawari and around 14 km from Bandipora. S.K. Payeen village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of S.K. Payeen is 002776. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.6 hectares and falls under the 193502 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

S.K. Payeen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of S.K. Payeen

As per Census 2011, S.K. Payeen village has a total population of 3,246 people, consisting of 1,752 males and 1,494 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,333 literate and 1,913 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for S.K. Payeen are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,2461,7521,494
Child Population (0–6 yrs)500289211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)214113101
Literate Population1,333878455
Illiterate Population1,9138741,039

Transport and Connectivity of S.K. Payeen

S.K. Payeen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandipora to S.K. Payeen is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in S.K. Payeen

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for S.K. Payeen village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in S.K. Payeen

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving S.K. Payeen village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about S.K. Payeen

Where is S.K. Payeen located?

S.K. Payeen village is located in Ajas Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of S.K. Payeen?

S.K. Payeen is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of S.K. Payeen?

The pincode of S.K. Payeen is 193502.

What is the population of S.K. Payeen?

S.K. Payeen has a total population of 3,246, including 1,752 males and 1,494 females.

How many households are there in S.K. Payeen?

There are 479 households in S.K. Payeen.

What is the literacy rate in S.K. Payeen?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of S.K. Payeen is 41.07%. Male literacy is 50.11% and female literacy is 30.46%.