Jumma
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| Jumma | |
|---|---|
| Hierarchy | |
| Growing Region | Western Himalayas |
| Growing Area | Kali Valley |
| Geography | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Pithoragarh District |
| Tehsil | Dharchula Tehsil |
| Coordinates | 29.9191, 80.5721 |
| Settlement | |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 3,383 (2011) |
| Documentation | |
| Accessions | 1 |
Jumma is a village in Dharchula tehsil, Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand, India, in the Kali Valley growing area. The 2011 census counted 3,383 people in 662 households.[1] One landrace cannabis accession was collected there in September 2025.
Geography
Jumma lies 15 km from Dharchula, the tehsil headquarters and nearest town, and 115 km from Pithoragarh, the district headquarters. The village covers 762 ha.[1] The accession was collected about 8 km north-north-east of Dharchula.
People
Of the 3,383 people counted in 2011, 1,653 were men and 1,730 women. Of them, 407 belonged to Scheduled Castes and one to Scheduled Tribes.[1]
Cannabis
The accession is seed of a landrace general population from the 2024 harvest, collected from many plants on 12 September 2025 on the UTT01 expedition, the same day as the Pangla and Bung Bung accessions. It describes a short-day population that reproduces by itself and is also grown from seed kept from locally grown flower, in monoculture, intercropped and as semi-feral stands, sown in May and June and harvested from September to November, for several uses.
Accessions
| Name | ID | Type | Elevation (m) | Collected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZOM-IND-UTT-0920250013 | Kali Valley Jumma Village General Population | ZOM-IND-UTT-0920250013 | General population | 1900 |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Directorate of Census Operations, Uttarakhand. District Census Handbook, Pithoragarh (Village amenities spreadsheet (DH_2011_DCHB_Village_Release_0500.xlsx)). Census of India 2011, Uttarakhand, Series 06, Part XII-A. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 9 November 2026.