Dam
Dim Tea Estate PO Dam Dim, District Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
- 735209
The estate was originally
known as Barrons TE but later renamed Dam Dim derived
from "Dema Dema", a Tibetan word for a species
of insect which currenty is almost on the verge of
extinction which was once prevalent in this area.
The oldest section was planted in 1927.
Total area of
the estate
:
1361 hectares
Area under tea
:
739.02 hectares
Type of manufacture
:
CTC
Number of Workers
:
1945
Annual
Production for last three years and average yield
Production (Lac Kgs)
Yield (kg/ha)
2004-05
14.46
2023
2003-04
15.00
2099
2002-03
15.26
2144
2001-02
14.90
2091
Record crop produced in
the year 1998-99 : 16.85 lac kgs.
