Tharu

E241909

ethnic group indigenous people

The Tharu are an indigenous ethnic group from the Terai region of Nepal and northern India, known for their distinct language, culture, and traditional agrarian lifestyle.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Tharu canonical	11
Dangaura Tharu	1
Kathariya Tharu	1
Tharu people	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
countryLocatedIn	India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ
ethnicallyLocatedIn	Terai ⓘ surface form: Terai region
hasCollectiveOrganization	Tharu Kalyankarini Sabha ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait	Buddhist influences ⓘ Hindu practices ⓘ animist beliefs ⓘ distinct traditional dress ⓘ folk dance ⓘ folk music ⓘ traditional agrarian lifestyle ⓘ
hasFestival	Ashtimki ⓘ Jitiya ⓘ Maghi ⓘ
hasLanguage	Tharu languages ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
hasReligion	Buddhism ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ traditional animism ⓘ
hasStatus	Scheduled Tribe in parts of India ⓘ marginalized community in Nepal ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Chaudhary Tharu ⓘ Tharu self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dangaura Tharu Tharu self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kathariya Tharu Rana Tharu ⓘ
hasTraditionalArt	floor paintings ⓘ wall paintings ⓘ
hasTraditionalCrop	maize ⓘ millet ⓘ rice ⓘ wheat ⓘ
hasTraditionalHouseType	mud and thatch houses ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith	malaria-endemic forests of the Terai ⓘ
knownFor	relative resistance to malaria ⓘ
populationConcentratedIn	Bihar ⓘ surface form: Bihar, India Madhesh Province ⓘ surface form: Madhesh Province of Nepal Province No. 5 of Nepal ⓘ surface form: Province 5 of Nepal Sudurpashchim Province ⓘ surface form: Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal Uttar Pradesh ⓘ surface form: Uttar Pradesh, India Uttarakhand ⓘ surface form: Uttarakhand, India
recognizedAs	indigenous nationalities of Nepal ⓘ
recognizedBy	Government of Nepal ⓘ
regionLocatedIn	northern India ⓘ southern Nepal ⓘ
traditionalOccupation	fishing ⓘ forest gathering ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nepali American → hasEthnicOrigin → Tharu ⓘ

Province 5 → hasEthnicDiversity → Tharu ⓘ

Sudurpashchim Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tharu people

Province No. 1, Nepal → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

Province No. 1 → containsEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

Tharu → hasSubgroup → Tharu self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dangaura Tharu

Tharu → hasSubgroup → Tharu self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kathariya Tharu

Nepalgunj → hasMajorEthnicGroups → Tharu ⓘ

Tulsipur → hasLanguage → Tharu ⓘ

Kohalpur → languageSpoken → Tharu ⓘ

Rupandehi District → hasMajorLanguage → Tharu ⓘ

Lumbini Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

Chitwan District → hasEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

Morang District, Nepal → hasEthnicGroup → Tharu ⓘ

subject surface form: Morang District