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Putapong Pattabong Tea Garden (also spelled as Puttabong) is a village in Darjeeling Pulbazar CD District, Darjeeling District, Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India.

Puttabong Tea Estate is one of the largest tea gardens in Darjeeling, covering an area of 4.37 square kilometers (2 square miles) and a total area of 8.92 square kilometers (3 square miles).

Putapong Tea Garden is located in the northern part of the Darjeeling Himalayas, in the Gancheng Zhangjia, where India joins Nepal. Gancheng Zhangjia is 8586 meters (28169 feet) above sea level. Sandakphu is 3665 meters (12024 feet) above sea level and is located in Singalila Ridge, the highest point in West Bengal.

In the Sardar area of Darjeeling, 61 per cent of the population lives in rural areas and 39 per cent in urban areas. There are 78 tea plantations / estates in the region (the number varies slightly from different sources), which are produced and mainly exported to Darjeeling Tea.

According to the 2011 Indian census, the total population of Putapong tea garden is 2347, of which 1137 (48 per cent) are men and 1210 (52 per cent) are women. There are 153 people between the ages of 0 and 6. The tea garden in Badagong has a cultural population of 2012 (85.73% of the population over 6 years old).

As of the 2001 Indian census, there were 1633 people in Puttabong Tea Estate. Men account for 49% of the population and women account for 51%. The average literacy rate of tea gardens in Puta is 75 per cent, higher than the national average of 59.5 per cent: 84 per cent for men and 66 per cent for women. In the Puttabong tea garden, 8 per cent of the population is under 6 years old.

Puttabong Tea Estate Putapeng Tea Garden overlooks the magnificent snow peak of Gancheng Changjia Mountain, the third highest mountain in the world, at an elevation of 1500 to 6500 meters, stretching for 22 kilometers, and finally merges into the snow source Rangeet River. The garden is one of the largest tea gardens in Darjeeling, consisting of five divisions, stretching about 20 kilometers from Darjeeling to the border of Sikkim.

Puttabong-- literally means a house with green leaves, and it has some differences.

Darjeeling Tea Garden is the first tea garden in history (planted by British tea garden pioneer Dr. Campbell in 1852).

The first tea garden sold at a world record of 10001 rupees per kilogram. Antique tea from 1992.

The first commercial tea garden planted compound plant nurseries and plantations in northeastern India.

Darjeeling is the first garden to use pruning machines.

The garden is planted with Darjeeling clones, Chinary shrubs and clonal tea trees, specially developed to meet the agro-climatic conditions of the area.

In order to have a long-term sustainable planting practice, with the goal of producing healthy and safe tea, the garden has implemented IPM for a long time.

Over the years, the garden has been distinctive in terms of ecological upgrading and maintaining biodiversity. Different types of annual grasses, legumes, dwarf shrubs and tall trees are planted on fallow land, profile boundaries and clearings. In addition, for sustainable production, the garden grows huge earthworm compost, raises cattle, and uses local herbs to make liquid fertilizer.

The pure air, unique soil and altitude of the Puttabong tea garden, as well as the strictest care and quality standards imposed by Jayshree Tea Management Company, produce the best Darjeeling Tea appreciated by picky buyers around the world.