Thailand

The Country : Nepal is situated in Southern Asia between India and China. It is a hilly landlocked country with a per capita income of below US$ 220. As an under developing country, there are so many physical, cultural, traditional, educational, economical and political obstacles which are ahead of the overall country's development.
The Village:Khijee Chandeswory Village Development Committee (VDC) is situated in Eastern Development Region of the country. The district is Okhaldhunga and the zone is Sagarmatha. The VDC covers around 35 square kilometers with around 4000 villagers. The village has one secondary school. The Villagers:Around 83% out of around 4000 villagers are from indigenous group of people. Their caste is called SUNUWAR (Kirat). They have their own traditions, cultures, language and customs etc. The rest are NEWAR (also indigenous), DAMAI (socially discriminated people, so called small caste), KAMI (socially discriminated people, so called small caste), Bhujel, Newar, SHERPA (also indigenous people).

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