The educational level of the parents and children in this village is very low. The core reason for low levels of education is poverty. The core reason of poverty is the low level of education. It is this cycle that needs to be broken.

The lives of these people are characterized by lack of food, inadequate shelter and medical services. Many of them depend on subsistence farming for their food. Many children will die early of easily curable diseases because they do not have basic medicines.

The key to escaping poverty is education. Given that education cannot be obtained for free and the parents cannot afford to pay for the tuition, the children go without. The nearest government school is 4 miles away and this is too far for a small child to walk.

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