Khamasom

Khamasom
Village
Khamasom is located in Manipur
Khamasom
Khamasom
Location in Manipur, India
Khamasom is located in India
Khamasom
Khamasom
Khamasom (India)
Coordinates: 25°12′03″N 94°30′23″E / 25.20083°N 94.50639°E / 25.20083; 94.50639
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictUkhrul
Population
 • Total4,020
Languages
 • OfficialTangkhul (Khamasom Tui)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
795142
Vehicle registrationMN
Nearest cityUkhrul Kohima
Literacy79.91%
Lok Sabha constituencyOuter Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChingai and Ukhrul
Websitemanipur.gov.in

Khamasom is a generic reference to four villages located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The four villages are Khamasom Khayangkho, Khamasom Walely, Khamasom Phungdhar, and Khamasom Phungrei. The settlement is approximately 38 kilometers from Ukhrul and partially connected by National Highway 202, Imphal-Kohima road via Jessami. Khamasom is flanked by Sihai in the south, Huishu in the northwest Nungbi Khullen in the west and Myanmar in the east. The inhabitants speak Khamasom dialect which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. The four villages are under one chieftain.