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Patsho Range

Coordinates: 26°07′03″N 94°55′52″E / 26.117565°N 94.931249°E / 26.117565; 94.931249
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Khiamniungan
Total population
7,000 approx
Languages
Patsho Khiamniungan
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Patsho people
Patsho Range
Patsho Shingtap
Group of villages
Patsho Range is located in Nagaland
Patsho Range
Patsho Range
Location in Nagaland,India
Coordinates: 26°07′03″N 94°55′52″E / 26.117565°N 94.931249°E / 26.117565; 94.931249
Country India
StateNagaland
DistrictNoklak
Administrative circlePanso
Government
 • BodyAutonomous council
 • Rank1st
Elevation
1,422.43 m (4,666.77 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
7,000 approx
Languages
 • OfficialPatsho Khiamniungan
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
798612
Vehicle registrationNL

The Patsho range consists of numerous villages in the western part of Noklak district Nagaland, India. It is endowed with distinct culture and abundance of natural resources inherited by the people of Khiamniungan.[1]

Culture

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Language

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People of this range speaks pure Patsho Khiamniungan overarchingly introduced the language based on oral tradition to written script.[2]

Festivals

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Tsoukum, Khautsausie and Miu are the important festivals celebrated annually that involves significant culinary items and folk dances.[3][4]

Folk dances

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The folk dances of these villages are identical and they are performed to fulfill bravery and determination.

Villages

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The range is composed of multiple villages dwelling around Patsho village. They are as follows:-

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