Tharu

Overview

Tharu communities are strongly associated with Terai settlement systems, agriculture, wetlands, and regional cultural identity.

Geographic systems

Tharu settlements are concentrated across lowland Terai regions connected with river plains and agricultural systems.

Cultural identity

Traditional housing, festivals, dance, food systems, and environmental adaptation are important parts of Tharu cultural identity.

Nepal100 placement

This page connects with Chitwan, Terai geography, agriculture, Madhesh systems, and lowland Nepal.