Portrait of Praveen

Praveen

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My birthday is May 13th

I love Art or drawing, Bicycling, Marbles, Running, Singing, Story telling and Cricket

I'm in high school and my favourite subjects are Art and Language

I currently live in Hatton, Sri Lanka with both of my parents and the rest of my family. I have a brother and a sister.

My father works as a . My mother works as a .

  • Church partner: House of Praise Church
  • Location: Sri Lanka
  • Closest Major City: Hatton
  • Community: Village
  • Most Commonly Spoken Language: Tamil
  • No. of Residents: 218
  • Most Common Occupation: Animal herding, Day labor, Domestic services, Factory work, Market trading, Plantation work and Subsistence farming
  • Typical House Construction: Brick, block and cement
  • Regional Diet: Bananas, Beans, Bread, Cabbage, Chickens, Cowpeas, Egg, Green Gram, Potato, Rice, Roti, Wheat and Rice and rotti
  • Official Country Name: Sri Lanka
  • Capital City: Colombo
  • Population: 21 916 000
  • Male life expectancy: 74 Years Old
  • Female life expectancy: 80 Years Old
  • Urban population with drinking water access: 80%
  • Rural population with drinking water access: 39%
  • Adult literacy rate: 93%
  • Infant mortality rate: 1%
  • Under-five mortality rate: 1%
  • Religion: Buddhist (official) 70.2%, Hindu 12.6%, Muslim 9.7%, Roman Catholic 6.1%, other Christian 1.3%, other 0.05% (2012 est.)
  • Population living on less than $3/day: 3%