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Kanchira Village:  Geographical lntroduction :

Kanchira village is located in Eastern Nepal in the Sagarmatha Zone in Saptary District.This  Sagarmatha zone covers Himalayan range (including Mount Everest in north Hill valleys) and Valley of Inner tarai in center and the outer tarai is in the south, The border of this zone touch china in north India in south and Koshi Zone in east and Jankpur Zone is west.his Saptary district situated in 61 meter to 305 meter height from the sea level.Kanchira village is one of the biggest populated villages in the Saptary District. Nearly about more than four thousand people are living. Most of the people of this area are dependent on agriculture, few numbers of milking cows and buffaloes, most of them grew rice, wheat, potato, onions, mango and some of them have fish ponds, but in this district irrigation facility is very rare, farmers have to grow by rain water or pumping water from the ground. and

Language : The language spoken of this region is basically tharu language, but the National language is Nepali.In school students have to study compulsory as an English as a course from 1 class to 10 class.

Food: A typical Nepali meal is dal-bhat - boiled dal ( lentils ) and bhat (rice) served with rice and vegetables, and some spicy relish. This is consumed twice daily, once in the morning and again after sunset. Between these main meals, snacks such as bread or chiura (beaten rice) consumed. Apart meat, eggs, are considered a treat. But Terain People like to eat fish rather than meat which is also easily available than meat.

Media Television currently was only introduced to Nepal in the 1980s. FM Radio which has been broadcasting from Kathmandu is so popular than TV. In every hour news are updated and non-stop Nepali-Hindi, English and National language musics are played and to afford it is cheaper than TV. Mostly villagers can afford this things.

Communication: One small market is called kharchuhiya where half dozen telephones are available for communiction, where, around five kilometers of people are coming. But recently mobile phone has been set up but the connection between base transmission station (BTS) and phone is not so good and reliable but it’ s ok.

Health: Every village development committee has each one health post, one health assistance and one female health woker (CHW/CMA) and general medicines prescribed for example, fever, diarrhea, cold, first aid etc, besides to treatment patients are referred to the 14 km Lahan, though which is also not well equipped or they have to go 140km Dharan, which is similar to kathmandu level medications.