Khonoma is a medium size village located in Sechü Zubza sub-division of Kohima District, Nagaland with total 424 families residing. The Khonoma village has population of 1943 of which 919 are males while 1024 are females as per Population Census 2011.

Jun 29, 2020 · Amongst the mystical mountain ranges of Nagaland is the village of Khonoma – Asia’s First Green Village. Here is a travel guide to Khonoma, a village that is surrounded by the largest rain forests in the state. Khonoma is home to the Angami tribe who have been living here for over 500 years.

Aug 8, 2023 · Khonoma, known as Asia’s first green village is best known for eco-tourism and its historical battles with British in past. The strong community ties, rich history, profound tales of valour, the unusual conservation effort and proximity with nearby Kohima, the capital of Nagaland makes Khonoma a wonderful tourist destination in North East India.

Feb 18, 2023 · Nestled amid high mountains, Khonoma is a small village that has some 1600 households and which gains fame as an Angami Warrior Village. The British troops began encroaching on the borders of Khonoma in the 1800s. In 1832, the first British expedition to the Naga Hills was led by Captain Jenkins and Captain Pemberton.

Jun 5, 2022 · 20 Kilometers away from the busy streets of Nagaland’s state capital is Khonoma village, overlooking mesmerizing paddy fields and hills covered with lush forests. Often described as a ‘warrior village’, Khonoma is known for its fierce resistance during the British colonial period.

Khonoma Village is a small village located in the Kohima district of Nagaland, a state in Northeast India. It is home to the Angami tribe, one of the major tribes of Nagaland. Khonoma Village is famous for its history, culture, wildlife conservation, and eco-tourism attractions.

Khonoma, also known as the green village of Nagaland, is situated 20 kilometres west of Kohima. The road leading to Khonoma is both winding and uphill. Although our journey to Khonoma from Kohima through the unpaved roads was uncomfortable, the surroundings made it very pleasant.

It’s truly a magical village adorned with pleasant sight anywhere you look. Though it the rice fields, or the home of Angami Nagas everywhere you can see the magic of colour. Our Khonoma travel guide will help you to uncover all the attractions you can explore in Khonoma village.

Sep 14, 2023 · Nestled amidst the lush hills of Nagaland, India, lies Khonoma Village, a place steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its rich Naga heritage and commitment to environmental conservation, Khonoma has garnered recognition as a model for sustainable community-led tourism and biodiversity preservation.

Jul 2, 2019 · Khonoma is Asia’s First Green Village and quite an enchantress tucked in the hills of Nagaland. The village is blessed with the largest rain forests in the state. The success story of conservation of flora and fauna through community driven efforts of the inhabitants spread like wildfire in 2005.