Jerur, Dhaniakhali
Jerur is a village located in the Dhaniakhali Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dhaniakhali block and comes under Gudubari-I Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hooghly parliament constituency and Dhanekhali assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Jerur is 1.5 thousands out of which 742 are males and rest 733 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 988 females per 1000 males. There are around 160 teenagers in Jerur. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 939 persons can read and write. Total 568 people belonging to scheduled caste and 303 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 402 households in Jerur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 637. The pincode of Jerur is 712303 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Gurap Sub Post office
- Jolekul Branch Post office
- Sankarpur Branch Post office
- Palasi Branch Post office
- Balidaha Branch Post office
Schools
Jerur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Asansol Old Station High School
- Bhastara Jajneswar High School
- Gurap R K Institution
- Palasi Hemangini Sarojini Vidyamandir
- Gurap Sital Kumar Balika Vidyalaya (High School)
Hospitals
Jerur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Jerur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.