Tharu, Rana

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A language of Nepal

Location

Sudur Pashchimanchal province: Kanchanpur district, southern municipalities; Kailali district, Danghadi.

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Language NameTharu, Rana

User Population

150,000 in India (2003).

Location

Uttar Pradesh state: Lakhimpur Kheri district, Paliakalan sub-district, Chandan Chauki block, on Nepal border; Uttarakhand state: Udham Singh Nagar district, Khatima sub-district.

Alternate Names

Rana Thakur, Tharu, Tharuwa

Language Status

5* (Developing).

Language Use

Also use English [eng]. Also use Hindi [hin].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 20%–25%.

Other Comments

Hindu, traditional religion.

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