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Abstract
This present study is a result of fieldwork conducted in the 2 villages i.e., Sonha and Sunda of Palia block of Lakhimpur Kheri District among Tharu tribe by using purposive sampling. Tharu tribe people are very simple people living in Tarai belt on the border of India and Nepal. In Uttar Pradesh the most populous tribe is Tharu tribe. According to the 2001 Census the District of U.P. where large population of Tharu tribe is found is LakhimpurKheri i.e., 37949. Tharus are recognised as ST by the Government of India. The objective of the study is to know the health status of the Tharu tribe people.