Umacharanpur
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| Umacharanpur | |
|---|---|
| Hierarchy | |
| Growing Region | The Dooars |
| Growing Area | Alipurduar |
| Geography | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | West Bengal |
| District | Alipurduar District |
| Coordinates | 26.6462, 89.2580 |
| Settlement | |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 5,612 (2011) |
| Landscape | |
| Elevation | 81–87 m |
| Terrain | Alluvial plain |
| Documentation | |
| Appellations | Jaldapara |
| Accessions | 3 |
Umacharanpur is a village in Alipurduar District, West Bengal, India, south-west of Madarihat, in the Alipurduar growing area of The Dooars and the Jaldapara appellation. Three accessions of cultivated cannabis collected there in June 2025 carry it as their locality.
People
In 2011 Umacharanpur, a census village in Falakata block, had 5,612 people in 1,282 households. Of them, 983 belonged to Scheduled Castes and 824 to Scheduled Tribes.[1]
Cannabis
The three accessions are landrace general populations collected by the Zomia Collective on 26 June 2025 and named for the 2024 harvest, all stored at one point at 81 m with the local name ganja. Their names begin with Khairbari.
Accessions
| Name | ID | Type | Elevation (m) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250060 | Khairbari 'Umacharanpur' General Population #1 2024 | ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250060 | General population | 81 |
| ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250061 | Khairbari 'Umacharanpur' General Population #2 2024 | ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250061 | General population | 81 |
| ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250070 | Khairbari 'Umacharanpur' General Population #3 2024 | ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250070 | General population | 81 |
See also
References
- ↑ Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. PCA: Primary Census Abstract C.D. Block wise, West Bengal - District Jalpaiguri - 2011 (Spreadsheet (PCA_CDB-1902-F-Census.xlsx)). Retrieved 9 November 2026.