The people of Khiamniungans trace their origin to a place called Khiamnyunga. Sometimes spelled "Khiamniunga Nokthang", "Khiamniunga", "Khiamnga", "Khiamngan" etc.[1]
Khiamnyunga | |
Native Name: | Khiamniungan |
Native Name Lang: | kix |
Settlement Type: | Origin, Ancestral place |
Pushpin Map: | India Nagaland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nagaland,India |
Coordinates: | 26.1949°N 94.9777°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Nagaland |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Noklak |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Patsho Khiamniungan, Khiamniungan language |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
It is located few kilometres away from Patsho near Tshüvau village and Longsheu king. It is from this place, group of people moved to Lümuoking and the present day Patsho. Later numerous hamlets/villages begin to establish across the region.[2] [3]