Khayyan
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Khayyan | |
|---|---|
village | |
Location in Punjab, Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°27′44″N 73°49′26″E / 32.4621667°N 73.824°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country | |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Mandi Bahauddin |
| Tehsil | Phalia |
| Elevation | 220 m (721.785 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| Demonym(s) | کھیاں آلے |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:00 (Pakistan standard time) |
| area code | 50641 |
| Telephone code | 0546 |
| Post office | Khayyan |
| Website | http://phalia.mbdin.com/ |
Khayyan[1] is a small village in tehsil Phalia of district Mandi Bahauddin in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is 150 km away from Lahore and 180 km away from Islamabad. It is located at an altitude of 220 metres above sea level[2]. It has a population of 3000[3] people. The majority of its population is engaged in agriculture. The main crops are Sugarcane, rice, wheat, corn and Pearl millet.
Education
This village has two middle schools for girls and boys.
Students can get primary and middle education here.
Caste
The majority of its population is Jutt, and the biggest clan is Warraich. It also has other castes like Syeds, Kumhars, Nai and Mochi. The main languages are Punjabi and Urdu.
Culture and Faith
Khayyan is predominantly Muslim, with all of its residents following the Islamic faith. The village has four mosques where people gather for prayers and religious ceremonies. The residents of Khayyan predominantly identify with the Barelvi tradition of Islam. However, there is also a notable presence of Shia and Deobandi. Historically, people here are connected to Punjabi Culture. They have embraced it and feel proud to follow it. We see this culture in their clothes, food and language.
Transport
This village is located near Gujrat–Sargodha Road. The nearest train station is Gujrat (32 km) and the nearest airport is Sialkot International Airport (75 km).
References
- ↑ "Khayyan کھیاں - Mandi Bahauddin District villages and list [updated]". 6 July 2014.
- ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Dhaul, Pakistan".
- ↑ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/agriculture/publications/mouza_census_2020/mouza_census_2020_punjab_report.pdf
- ↑ https://open.punjab.gov.pk/schools/home/school_visit_detail/1851718
- ↑ https://open.punjab.gov.pk/schools/home/school_visit_detail/1851718
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