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Eight sterling tea companies viz., The Assam-Doors Tea Co. Ltd., Hope Tea Co. Ltd., The Lebong Chulsa Tea Co. Ltd., The
British Darjeeling Tea Co. Ltd., The Chulsa Tea Co. Ltd., The Leesh River Tea Co. Ltd., The Danguajhar Tea Co. Ltd., and The Meenglas Tea Co. Ltd., were amalgamated with Goodricke
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in Bhutan. It is a predominantly rural area with 79.38% of the population living in the rural areas. The district has 1 municipal town and 20 census towns and that means that 20.62% of the population lives in the urban areas. The scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, taken together, form more than
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The Sankos River, flowing along the eastern boundary of the garden, lends its name to the garden. “Interestingly, the name Sankos may have been derived from the words Swarn - Kosh meaning gold reserves. According to native folklore, large quantities of gold lie buried deep in the river bed”.
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half the population in all the six community development blocks in the district. There is a high concentration of tribal people (scheduled tribes) in the three northern blocks of the district.
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Kumargram Tea Estate is located in the extreme north-eastern corner of the state with the Bhutan hills in the north. It is a fertile zone with many tea gardens and paddy fields.
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Established in 1977, Goodricke owns 18 tea estates in India, all inherited from sterling tea companies, who operated from the late 1800s. Goodricke has 12 gardens in the
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CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, A: Air Force
Station, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate, H: historical site
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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.
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Places and tea estates in the eastern portion of
Alipurdar subdivision (including Kalchini, Kumargram and Alipuduar II CD blocks) in Alipurduar district
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Kumargram Tea Estate was established in 1896. It is one of the jewels of Dooars gardens both in terms of quality and quantity.
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in West Bengal. It is undulating country, largely forested, with numerous rivers flowing down from the outer ranges of the
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Alipurduar district is covered by two maps. It is an extensive area in the eastern end of the
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Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
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1028:"Goodricke Group Limited – Company history and annual growth details"
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931:. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal
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977:"District Census Handbook, Jalpaiguri, Series 20, Part XIIA"
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Sankos Tea Estate is located in the eastern end of the
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957:. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India
955:2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks
951:"CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)"
986:. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal
925:"District Statistical Handbook 2014 Jalpaiguri"
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800:Sankos Tea Estate was establishedin 1895-96.
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22:Kumargram and Sankos Tea Estates
1352:Villages in Alipurduar district
1074:Cities, towns and locations in
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1232:other than cities and towns
1111:Alipurduar Railway Junction
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1389:Tea estates in West Bengal
16:Tea gardens in West Bengal
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99:Alipurduar subdivision
1250:Dheklapara Tea Garden
1240:Bandapani Tea Garden
80:Kumargram Tea Estate
1394:Alipurduar district
1076:Alipurduar district
735:26.6632°N 89.8553°E
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103:Alipurduar district
31:Alipurduar district
1316:Aryaman Tea Estate
1245:Birpara Tea Garden
1206:Uttar Kamakhyaguri
553:Uttar Kamakhyaguri
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90:, located in the
84:Sankos Tea Estate
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45:Nearest city
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1370:India portal
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339:Kumargram TE
267:Torsha River
242:Raydak River
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1309:Tea estates
1280:Pachkalguri
1181:Parangarpar
1176:Mechiabasti
1126:Chechakhata
1008:. Goodricke
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878:. Goodricke
876:"Kumargram"
818:Leesh River
738: /
701: /
604:Mechiabasti
247:Sakos River
111:West Bengal
88:tea gardens
35:West Bengal
1383:Categories
1255:Jashodanga
1166:Laskarpara
1106:Alipurduar
1006:"Overview"
860:References
846:Gandrapara
844:, Sankos,
814:Danguajhar
793:The garden
726:89°51′19″E
723:26°39′48″N
689:89°49′35″E
686:26°40′25″N
621:Laskarpara
468:Alipurduar
434:Jashodanga
257:Dima River
1290:Raimatang
1265:Kumargram
1229:Locations
1201:Sobhaganj
1191:Samuktala
1171:Madarihat
1088:municipal
856:in 1977.
850:Lakhipara
804:Goodricke
784:Etymology
772:Himalayas
587:Samuktala
570:Sobhaganj
400:Kumargram
366:Raimatang
329:Sankos TE
312:Buxa Fort
272:Chilapata
117:Geography
109:state of
92:Kumargram
58:Goodricke
49:Kumargram
1285:Totopara
1161:Kalchini
1156:Hasimara
1151:Falakata
1141:Jateswar
903:"Sankos"
838:Chalouni
822:Meenglas
675:Location
485:Hasimara
451:Kalchini
208:Madhu TG
95:CD block
27:Location
1295:Sonapur
1260:Jayanti
1136:Jaigaon
1116:Birpara
1033:11 July
1012:11 July
990:18 June
961:29 June
935:29 June
909:11 July
882:11 July
830:Aibheel
638:Jaigaon
417:Jayanti
295:Reserve
105:in the
101:of the
97:in the
70:1895-96
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66:1895-96
1093:census
1084:Cities
834:Chulsa
810:Dooars
768:Dooars
752:Dooars
274:Forest
232:Forest
230:Raydak
148:5miles
107:Indian
1095:towns
980:(PDF)
756:Assam
293:Tiger
82:and
39:India
1091:and
1035:2020
1014:2020
992:2020
963:2020
937:2020
911:2020
884:2020
842:Jiti
826:Hope
291:Buxa
86:are
63:Open
300:NPV
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