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- LGD code
- 554378
- Pincode
- 402304
- Post office
- Kolad
- Population
- 208
- Households
- 56
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Sex ratio
- 944 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 75
Census 2011 · in context
How Balhe compares
By population, Balhe ranks #150 of 160 villages in Roha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.8%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Balhe68.8%
Roha mandal69.9%
Raigad district73.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
944
−18 vs mandal average
Balhe944
Roha mandal962
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.6 vs mandal average
Balhe3.7
Roha mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balhe at a glance
Balhe is a village of 208 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Roha taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 150th-largest of 160 villages in Roha taluka. Literacy is 69%, 1 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 402304, served by Kolad post office; the LGD village code is 554378. The village votes in Junnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane. The population is estimated at 245 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balhe · this village | 208 | 69% | — |
| Chinchawali Tarf Atone · Roha | 806 | 47% | — |
| Vitthalwadi · Roha | 448 | 70% | — |
| Kandale · Roha | 224 | 71% | — |
| Dongarwadi · Roha | — | — | — |
| Rajkhalati · Roha | — | — | — |
| Kharabachi Wadi · Roha | — | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balhe
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ROHA ASHTAMI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 314.49
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 18.01
- Forest area (ha)
- 58.03
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balhe
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Balhe
- LGD code
- 554378
- Pincode
- 402304
- Post office
- Kolad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 208
- Population (projected 2026)
- 245
- Households
- 56
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 944
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Junnar
- Member of Parliament
- Amol Kolhe
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane
- Block / Mandal
- Roha
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)