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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Payal <br />
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| settlement_type = city<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|30.7363|N|76.0665|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ludhiana district|Ludhiana]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| government_type = [[Municipal corporation]] <br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 8150<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 141416<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = 01628<br />
| registration_plate = PB-55<br />
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'''Payal''' is a city in [[Ludhiana district]] in the [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citypopulation.de/php/india-punjab.php?cityid=0340907000stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Payal had a population of 8150. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Payal has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 63%. In Payal, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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Payal is pronounced (pie 'al) and is a popular Indian name that means ''anklets'' in Hindi. It is an ancient city, very old temples more than 64, built in time or Mugal times, and also find ancient art pictures in temples (Mahadev Mandir, Ganga Sagar, Nainda Devi, Ram Mandir and others) It also has about six Gurudwaras (The main one was built on Old Mosques after Partition of India) and few mosques. And also there is an old fort, which has a girls school inside. Its original images and shapes have been destroyed, and a few political people are making shops under it.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ludhiana.nic.in/admin/admin_mc_payal.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=29 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026092712/http://ludhiana.nic.in/admin/admin_mc_payal.html |archive-date=26 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Gallery==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:GOD GANESH.JPG|GOD GANESH<br />
File:Lord Krishna with Gopi's.JPG|Lord Krishna with Gopi's<br />
File:Ancient Wall Painting on Shiva Temple.JPG|Ancient Wall Painting on Shiva Temple<br />
File:Ancient Wall Painting.JPG|Ancient Wall Painting<br />
File:Central roof painting.JPG|Central roof painting<br />
File:Ancient roof painting.JPG|Ancient roof painting<br />
File:Ancient wall painting.JPG|Ancient wall painting<br />
File:Ancient Shiva Temple painting.JPG|Ancient Shiva Temple painting<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Ludhiana district}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Ludhiana district]]</div>->MPGuy2824