Jhuma, Dhaniakhali
Jhuma is a village located in the Dhaniakhali Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dhaniakhali block and comes under Khajudahamilki Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hooghly parliament constituency and Dhanekhali assembly constituency.
As on September 2025, the current population of Jhuma is 585 out of which 294 are males and rest 291 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 990 females per 1000 males. There are around 60 teenagers in Jhuma. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 329 persons can read and write. Total 297 people belonging to scheduled caste and 5 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 141 households in Jhuma, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 296. The pincode of Jhuma is 712152 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Rameswarpur Sub Post office
- Chandpur Branch Post office
- Dabra Branch Post office
- Melki Branch Post office
- Jayer Branch Post office
Schools
Jhuma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rameswarpur Sree Krishna High School
- Jair High School (High School)
- Rameswarpur Shishu Niketan
- Dabra High Madrasa
- Rameshwarpur Senior Junior Basic
Hospitals
Jhuma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Jhuma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.