Hal - Roha, Raigad
Hal is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Roha Ashtami and around 67 km from Alibag. Virjoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hal is 554441. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.09 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hal
As per Census 2011, Hal village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 175 males and 219 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,251 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 175 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 50 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Hal
Hal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Virjoli | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Tokarde | East | 1.64 km |
| Girne | South | 1.94 km |
| Kondthare | East | 2.45 km |
| Mukte | North | 2.67 km |
| Uchel | West | 2.86 km |
| Malathe | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Rahatad | South | 3.91 km |
| Medhe | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Ghosale | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hal
Public transport in the Hal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Hal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Hal is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hal
Where is Hal located?
Hal village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hal is Virjoli.
What is the pincode of Hal?
The pincode of Hal is 402109.
What is the population of Hal?
Hal has a total population of 394, including 175 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Hal?
There are 114 households in Hal.
What is the literacy rate in Hal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hal is 65.99%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 61.64%.