Jhok

Chakhaura

A rope made by cutting bamboo from the forest, traditionally used for various domestic purposes.

Type: Household Tools
Material: Natural fibers, dyed jute or cotton

A colorful rope made by Tharu women using different shades of natural fiber. Traditionally used to carry firewood or pinewood, the Jhok reflects both creativity and daily utility in Tharu culture.

This household utility item reflects traditional Tharu craftsmanship and has remained in active use for centuries. Its structure and function are passed down through generations of Tharu women.

A traditional rope made by Tharu women for carrying firewood or pine.