| Population: | 7,000 approx |
| Languages: | Patsho Khiamniungan |
| Religions: | Christianity |
| Related: | Patsho people |
| Patsho Range | |
| Native Name: | Patsho Shingtap |
| Native Name Lang: | kix |
| Settlement Type: | Group of villages |
| Pushpin Map: | India Nagaland |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nagaland,India |
| Coordinates: | 26.1176°N 94.9312°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nagaland |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Noklak |
| Subdivision Type3: | Administrative circle |
| Governing Body: | Autonomous council |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Rank: | 1st |
| Elevation M: | 1422.43 |
| Population Total: | 7000 approx |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Patsho Khiamniungan |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | Pincode |
| Postal Code: | 798612 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Registration Plate: | NL |
The Patsho range consists of numerous villages in the western part of Noklak district Nagaland. It is endowed with distinct culture and abundance of natural resources inherited by the people of Khiamniungan.[1]
People of this range speaks pure Patsho Khiamniungan overarchingly introduced the language based on oral tradition to written script.[2]
Tsoukum, Khautsausie and Miu are the important festivals celebrated annually that involves significant culinary items and folk dances.[3] [4]
The folk dances of these villages are identical and they are performed to fulfill bravery and determination.
The range is composed of multiple villages dwelling around Patsho village. They are as follows:-
From oral tradition to written language:/The Patsho Khiamniungan and Mongsen Ao dictionary projects