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Parsa District, located in the Terai region of Nepal, serves as a crucial gateway for goods imported from India, particularly petroleum products. With a total population of 601,701, it has a youthful demographic, with 46% under 18 years old. The population is diverse, including 43% Terai and Mahesi caste, alongside 15% Muslims, 14% Janajati, 12% Dalit, and 11% Brahmin/Chhetri. Bhojpuri is predominantly spoken. Alarmingly, as per the 2011 Census, 47,847 children aged 5-16 are out of school, highlighting educational challenges in the district.
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Parsa District Facts: • Located in Terai, Central Development Region on the Southern Border • Main route for importing goods from India, especially petroleum products. • The total population 601,701 (46% under 18 year olds) with 43% Terai & Mahesi caste; 15% Muslims; 14% Janajati; 12% Dalit; 11% Brahmin/Chhetri. • Bhojpuri is the common language. • According to the Nepal Census 2011, 47,847 children aged 5-16 are Out of School