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| Ging Tea Garden is located at {{coord|27.0761|N|88.2996|E|display=inline}}. | Ging Tea Garden is located at {{coord|27.0761|N|88.2996|E|display=inline}}. | ||
| Ging Tea Estate is located in the Lebong Valley, around 10 |
Ging Tea Estate is located in the Lebong Valley, around 10 km north-east of ].<ref name="tea">{{cite web | url = https://www.darjeelingteaboutique.com/ging-tea-estate/ | title = Ging Tea Estate| publisher = Darjeeling Tea Boutique |access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ===Area overview=== | ===Area overview=== | ||
| The map alongside shows the northern portion of the ]. ], which rises with an elevation of {{convert|8586|m}} is located further north of the area shown.<ref>{{cite book |author=Gurung, H. |author2=Shrestha, R. K. |name-list-style=amp |year=1994 |title=Nepal Himalaya Inventory |publisher=Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation |location=Kathmandu}}</ref>], rising to a height of {{convert|3665|m}}, on the ], is the highest point in West Bengal.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://himalayanhigh.in/sandakphu-phalut-trek| title = Sandakphu-Phalut Trek| publisher = Himalayan High | |
The map alongside shows the northern portion of the ]. ], which rises with an elevation of {{convert|8586|m}} is located further north of the area shown.<ref>{{cite book |author=Gurung, H. |author2=Shrestha, R. K. |name-list-style=amp |year=1994 |title=Nepal Himalaya Inventory |publisher=Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation |location=Kathmandu}}</ref>], rising to a height of {{convert|3665|m}}, on the ], is the highest point in West Bengal.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://himalayanhigh.in/sandakphu-phalut-trek| title = Sandakphu-Phalut Trek| publisher = Himalayan High |access-date = 21 March 2020}}</ref> In ] 61% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 39% of the population lives in the urban areas.<ref name="admin">{{cite web | url = http://darjeeling.gov.in/dist-prof.html | title = Darjeeling | work =District Profile - General Information | publisher = District administration |access-date = 21 March 2020 }}</ref><ref name="handbook">{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2013 Darjeeling |work = Tables 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 21 March 2020}}</ref> There are 78 tea gardens/ estates (the figure varies slightly according to different sources), producing and largely exporting ] in the district. It engages a large proportion of the population directly/ indirectly.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.darjeeling.gov.in/darj-tea.html | title = Darjeeling Tea | publisher = District administration | access-date = 21 March 2020 | archive-date = 11 September 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190911133459/http://www.darjeeling.gov.in/darj-tea.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> Some tea gardens were identified in the 2011 census as ]s or villages.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 21 March 2020 }}</ref> Such places are marked in the map as CT (census town) or R (rural/ urban centre). Specific tea estate pages are marked TE. | ||
| <small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small> | <small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small> | ||
| ==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
| According to the ], Ging Tea Garden had a total population of 4,089 of which 2,037 (50%) were males and 2,037 (50%) were females. There were 345 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Ging Tea Garden was 3,086 (75.47% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | |
According to the ], Ging Tea Garden had a total population of 4,089 of which 2,037 (50%) were males and 2,037 (50%) were females. There were 345 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Ging Tea Garden was 3,086 (75.47% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 26 February 2020 }}</ref> | ||
| ==Infrastructure== | ==Infrastructure== | ||
| According to the ''District Census Handbook 2011, Darjiling'', Ging Tea Garden covered an area of 7.4908 |
According to the ''District Census Handbook 2011, Darjiling'', Ging Tea Garden covered an area of 7.4908 km<sup>2</sup>. Among the civic amenities, it had 16 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved overhead tank, spring and tap water from untreated sources. It had 879 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 dispensary/ health centre. Among the educational facilities it had were 6 primary schools, the nearest middle, secondary and senior secondary school at Ging bustee 3 km away. It had 5 non-formal education centres (Sarba Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, cultural and recreational facilities, it had 1 public library. An important commodity it manufactured was tea.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1901_PART_A_DCHB_DARJILING.pdf| title = District Census Handbook Darjiling, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Section II Town Directory, Pages 419-422: Statement I: Status and Growth History, Pages 423; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 424-425; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 426-427; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 428-430 Statement V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities, Pages 431: Statement VI:Industry and Banking | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal |access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ==Ging Tea Estate== | ==Ging Tea Estate== | ||
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| ===Chamong Group=== | ===Chamong Group=== | ||
| The Chamong Group is the largest producer of organic ] and ]. It produces 3,000 tonnes annually and employs 10,000 persons (including 7,000 women). It owns 4 tea estates in Assam and 13 in Darjeeling. The tea estates in Darjeeling are: ], ], ], Lingia, ], Bannockburn, ], Shree Dwarika, Ging, ], ], Tukdah and ]. It exports tea to the US, Europe, Japan and the Middle East.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://chamongtea.com/about/index.php | title = Chamong| publisher = Chamong | |
The Chamong Group is the largest producer of organic ] and ]. It produces 3,000 tonnes annually and employs 10,000 persons (including 7,000 women). It owns 4 tea estates in Assam and 13 in Darjeeling. The tea estates in Darjeeling are: ], ], ], Lingia, ], Bannockburn, ], Shree Dwarika, Ging, ], ], Tukdah and ]. It exports tea to the US, Europe, Japan and the Middle East.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://chamongtea.com/about/index.php | title = Chamong| publisher = Chamong |access-date = 19 March 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ==Tourism== | ==Tourism== | ||
| Ging Tea House is a heritage plantation retreat. Originally a British planter's bungalow built in 1864, now restored and renovated.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gingteahouse.com/ | title = Ging Tea House| publisher = GTH| |
Ging Tea House is a heritage plantation retreat. Originally a British planter's bungalow built in 1864, now restored and renovated.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gingteahouse.com/ | title = Ging Tea House| publisher = GTH|access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.darjeeling-tourism.com/darj_00011c.htm | title = Ging Tea House Darjeeling, a tea estate stay | publisher = Darjeeling Tourism |access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ==Education== | ==Education== | ||
| Siksha Sangha High School is a private coeducational higher secondary institution established in 1953 at PO Lebong.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://targetstudy.com/school/54264/siksha-sangha-high-school/| title = Siksha Sangha High School | publisher = Target Study | |
Siksha Sangha High School is a private coeducational higher secondary institution established in 1953 at PO Lebong.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://targetstudy.com/school/54264/siksha-sangha-high-school/| title = Siksha Sangha High School | publisher = Target Study |access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.searchdarjeeling.com/2019/08/vacancy-at-siksha-sangh-high-school.html| title =Vacancy at Siksha Sangha High School, Lebong, Darjeeling | publisher = Search Darjeeling|access-date = 26 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| {{Darjeeling District}} | {{Darjeeling District}} | ||
| ] | ] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:24, 26 October 2024
Census Town in West Bengal, India
| Ging Tea Garden | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
  Ging Tea GardenLocation in West Bengal, IndiaShow map of West Bengal Ging Tea GardenGing Tea Garden (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 27°04′34″N 88°17′59″E / 27.0761°N 88.2996°E / 27.0761; 88.2996 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjeeling |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.4908 km (2.8922 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,089 |
| • Density | 550/km (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 734105 |
| Telephone/STD code | 0354 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Darjeeling |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Darjeeling |
| Website | darjeeling |
Ging Tea Garden is a census town in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
8km5milesSIK K IMNEP A L Rammam
River River Rangeet Singalila Ridge Senchal
Wildlife SanctuaryNP
Rock GardenTA
Tiger HillH
Phoobsering TETE
North Tukvar TETE
SingalilaNational
ParkNP
PhalutH
SandakphuH
GhumN
TongluR
ManebhanjyangR
Orange Valley TGR
Rishihat TGR
Soom TGR
Singla TGR
Tukvar TGR
RimbickR
Puttabong TETE
LodhomaR
BijanbariR
DarjeelingM
Badamtam TETE
Singtam TGCT
Ging TGCT
Chongtong TGCT Places and tea estates in the north-western portion of Darjeeling Sadar subdivision (including Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block) in Darjeeling districtCT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, H: hill centre, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate, TA: tourist attraction
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Ging Tea Garden is located at 27°04′34″N 88°17′59″E / 27.0761°N 88.2996°E / 27.0761; 88.2996.
Ging Tea Estate is located in the Lebong Valley, around 10 km north-east of Darjeeling.
Area overview
The map alongside shows the northern portion of the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region. Kangchenjunga, which rises with an elevation of 8,586 metres (28,169 ft) is located further north of the area shown.Sandakphu, rising to a height of 3,665 metres (12,024 ft), on the Singalila Ridge, is the highest point in West Bengal. In Darjeeling Sadar subdivision 61% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 39% of the population lives in the urban areas. There are 78 tea gardens/ estates (the figure varies slightly according to different sources), producing and largely exporting Darjeeling tea in the district. It engages a large proportion of the population directly/ indirectly. Some tea gardens were identified in the 2011 census as census towns or villages. Such places are marked in the map as CT (census town) or R (rural/ urban centre). Specific tea estate pages are marked TE.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Ging Tea Garden had a total population of 4,089 of which 2,037 (50%) were males and 2,037 (50%) were females. There were 345 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Ging Tea Garden was 3,086 (75.47% of the population over 6 years).
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Darjiling, Ging Tea Garden covered an area of 7.4908 km. Among the civic amenities, it had 16 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved overhead tank, spring and tap water from untreated sources. It had 879 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 dispensary/ health centre. Among the educational facilities it had were 6 primary schools, the nearest middle, secondary and senior secondary school at Ging bustee 3 km away. It had 5 non-formal education centres (Sarba Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, cultural and recreational facilities, it had 1 public library. An important commodity it manufactured was tea.
Ging Tea Estate
Ging Tea Estate, managed by the Chamong Group, produces premium Darjeeling Tea. It is organically certified. The estate is spread over an area of 250 ha (620 acres) from a height of 650 to 1,500 m (2,130 to 4,920 ft).
Chamong Group
The Chamong Group is the largest producer of organic Darjeeling tea and Assam tea. It produces 3,000 tonnes annually and employs 10,000 persons (including 7,000 women). It owns 4 tea estates in Assam and 13 in Darjeeling. The tea estates in Darjeeling are: Pussimbing, Chamong, Tumsong, Lingia, Nagri Farm, Bannockburn, Dhajea, Shree Dwarika, Ging, Soom, Phoobsering, Tukdah and Marybong. It exports tea to the US, Europe, Japan and the Middle East.
Tourism
Ging Tea House is a heritage plantation retreat. Originally a British planter's bungalow built in 1864, now restored and renovated.
Education
Siksha Sangha High School is a private coeducational higher secondary institution established in 1953 at PO Lebong.
References
- ^ "Ging Tea Estate". Darjeeling Tea Boutique. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- Gurung, H. & Shrestha, R. K. (1994). Nepal Himalaya Inventory. Kathmandu: Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation.
- "Sandakphu-Phalut Trek". Himalayan High. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "Darjeeling". District Profile - General Information. District administration. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Darjeeling". Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "Darjeeling Tea". District administration. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "District Census Handbook Darjiling, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 419-422: Statement I: Status and Growth History, Pages 423; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 424-425; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 426-427; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 428-430 Statement V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities, Pages 431: Statement VI:Industry and Banking. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Chamong". Chamong. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- "Ging Tea House". GTH. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Ging Tea House Darjeeling, a tea estate stay". Darjeeling Tourism. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Siksha Sangha High School". Target Study. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Vacancy at Siksha Sangha High School, Lebong, Darjeeling". Search Darjeeling. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
