Modern population

Tharu

Tharu

Tharu is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Tharu), with 23 samples from Sudurpashchim, Nepal.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Kusunda, Brahmin Manipuri and Newar, and among ancient ones Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · CHN_Tianyuan, Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · China_Tianyuan and Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 33000 BP).

Period
Modern
Country
Nepal
Origin
Sudurpashchim, Nepal
Sampled near
Bheri Zone 28.61, 81.79
Sites
Nepal, modern (2)
Indo-Aryan
Samples
23
Catalogue
Tharu
Tharu_o2 outliers
Tharu_o1 outliers

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KusundaKusunda3.50
2Brahmin ManipuriBrahmin_Manipuri4.00
3NewarNewar4.52
4NyishiNyishi5.73
5Nepali Tamang SimigaonNepali_Tamang_Simigaon10.05
6MagarMagar10.46
7TamangTamang10.90
8JamatiaJamatia11.77
9TripuriTripuri12.16
10RiangRiang12.89
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · CHN_TianyuanCHN_Tianyuan11.24
2Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · China_TianyuanChina_Tianyuan11.24
3Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 33000 BP)Amur_River_33000BP11.24
4Guangxi Longlin Epipaleolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, China)China_Guangxi_Longlin_Epipaleolithic11.55
5Amur River (Paleolithic, China)China_AmurRiver_Paleolithic11.63
6Khuvsgul MLBALate Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Khuvsgul_MLBALateMedieval13.11
7Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Laos)Laos_Hoabinhian14.01
8Xinjiang Baiyanghe Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Baiyanghe_Historical14.02
9Arkhangai Xiongnu Early Medieval 3 (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_XiongnuEarlyMedieval_314.14
10Great Andamanese (c. 100 BP)Great_Andamanese_100BP14.37

Individuals 29

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexSite
Te06TharuMIndo-Aryan
Te15TharuFNepal, modern
Te18TharuMNepal, modern
TH-1-G-02TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-03TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-04TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-05TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-08TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-09TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-10TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-11TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-12TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-14TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-23TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-25TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-26TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-27TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-28TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-29TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-31TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-32TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-36TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
TH-1-G-37TharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
D260 outlierTharuSudurpashchim, Nepal
D260 outlierTharu_o1Nepal
Te09 outlierTharuMNepal, modern
Te09 outlierTharu_o2MNepal, modern
Te16 outlierTharuFNepal, modern
Te16 outlierTharu_o2FNepal, modern