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320 Appendix 1 T.V. SEKHER - N. HATTI A Dowry range in a village in Mandya District (1970) Community/ Caste Occupation/education of the son-in-law Dowry (cost) in 2004 Cash (Rs) Items Rich Educated has job 3,000-4,000 1-2 acre irrigated land, jewellery (for Vokkaliga in the city Rs. 6,000) Clothes (for Rs. 3,000) Middle Class Educated 1,000-2,000 Jewellery, clothes, (for Rs. 3, Vokkaliga 000) Poor Vokkaliga ___ Up to 1,000 Clothes and jewellery (for Rs. 1500) Source: Epstein, 1973. B Dowry range in village M (2005) Community/ Caste Rich (Vokkaligas) Middle class (Vokkaligas & other castes) Poor labourers (SCs & other castes) Vodda** households Occupation/education of the son-in-law a) Groom is employed in government/private job and settled in the City b) Groom is employed in government /private job and settled in the village. a) Groom is in government/private job and settled in the City b) Groom is in government/private job and settled in the village. c) Groom is an agriculturist, settled in the village. Landless Agricultural labour (groom) Dowry (cost) in 2004 Cash (Rs) Items 3-5 lakhs* Land, car, 100-130 grams of gold, clothes. And all other costs for marriage 2-3 lakhs Scooter, 80-100g of gold, clothes and all other expenses towards marriage 1-2 lakhs Land, scooter, 60-70g of gold, clothes and all other expenses Less than One lakh towards marriage Land, scooter, 60-70g of gold, clothes and all other costs for marriage 50,000 60-70g of gold, clothes and all the costs for marriage 10-20 thousands Landless labour (groom) 5-10 thousands 10-20g of gold, and clothes and all other expenses towards marriage 10-20g of gold and all the expenses towards marriage. 101 articles like vessels etc. Notes: * One lakh is 100,000 Indian rupees; ** Vodda is a Scheduled Caste community from Tamil Nadu whose members settled in the village in the 1960s. Source: Focus Group Discussions carried out in Village M by the study team during 2004-05.
VULNERABLE DAUGHTERS IN A MODERNIZING SOCIETY… Appendix 2 A Similarities found among three communities in Tamil Nadu village 1. Male child preference is common among all the communities. In the Gounder community, they prefer only one child, and only a boy child. In other communities like the Vanniyars and the Dalits, they prefer a boy child though they have a girl child. 2. Economic and agricultural conditions have improved among Vanniyars and Gounders. In housing, the dalit community has improved by availing group housing from the government. 3. Education of girls has become important in all the communities. A minimum education of 10 th class is provided to the girl children irrespective of caste. 4. Celebration of birthdays of both boy and girl children has become common in all the castes. The only difference is that, depending on the family’s economic background, birthday is celebrated differently. 5. Nuclear family is the most prevailing system in all castes. 6. In marriage practices, dowry is quite common. Though the amount of dowry may differ, the practice exists. 7. Irrespective of caste and economic background, people are aware of sex determination test and they are availing this facility. 8. Female infanticide exists among all the castes. But it is more prevalent among Vanniyars, followed by Dalits and Gounders. 9. After the death of parents, the property of the family is distributed only to the sons But, in the Gounder community some part of the property is given to the daughters. 10. In their old age, parents need their sons to be with them. Staying with a daughter is considered most undesirable among all communities 11. Foeticide is practiced by all communities. It is more frequent among Gounders, followed by Vanniyars and Dalits. 12. In all the castes, girl children are considered a burden and a liability irrespective of economic background and educational levels. 321
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