Top 10 Incredible Villages In India

Top 10 Incredible Villages In India.

India is the country of villages so, here is the some villages that is uniq and incredible in his own way.

10) Punsari - The village with WiFi, CCTVs, AC classrooms and more

Punsari, located in Gujarat, puts most Metros to shame. Funded by government and the village's own funding model, punsari is no NRI-Blessed zone. The village also boasts of mini-bus commute system and various other facilities.

9) Dharnai - First fully solar-powered village

Dharnai, a village in Bihar, beat 30 years of darkness by developing its own solar-powered system for electricity. With the aid of Greenpeace, Dharnai declared itself an enery-independent village in July. Students no long need to limit their studies to the day time, women no longer limit themselves to stepping out in the day in this village of 2400 residents.

8) MAWLYNNONG- ASIA'S CLEANEST VILLAGE.

Located 90 km away from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, Mawlynnong was declared as the Asia’s cleanest village in 2003 by Discover India Magazine. This small Indian village in the midst of hills has lot to offer to the nature lovers. The best part is that the villagers of Mawlynnong themselves clean the whole village. One can find dustbins almost in every corner of the village and not a single piece of plastic bag or even a cigarette butt could be found lying around.

7) Chappar - A village that distributes sweets when a girl is born

Chappar village in Haryana has a woman Sarpanch. But Neelam is no ordinary Sarpanch. She made it her life's mission to change the attitude of the villagers towards women, and she succeeded. Not only do the women of the village not wear the ghunghatanymore, but despite Haryana being the state with the lowest girls ratio (an abysmal 877) in this village every newborn, regardless of his/her sex, is welcomed into the world with sweets and festivities.

6) Kokrebellur - A village that really loves its birds

Kokrebellur, a small village in Karnataka, believes in the conservation of nature. While most other villages consider birds a nuisance because they harm crops, Kokrebellur boasts of rare species of birds that fly around and don't even mind humans much. The villagers treat their winged compatriots as family and have even created an area for wounded birds to rest and heal.

5) Ballia - The village that beat arsenic poisoning with an indigenous method

Ballia village of Uttar Pradesh had an itchy problem to deal with. The water that the villagers were drinking contained arsenic, which causes serious skin problems and even physical deformation.the village faced the problem after the government introduced many hand-pumps in the area for easy water access. 

When the villagers realised what had happened, instead of waiting for the government to act on it, they (physically) fixed their old wells and went back to an older, safer time. The best part? Even 95-year-old Dhanikram Verma joined in.

4) Pothanikkad- The first Indian village with 100% literacy

Pothanikkad in Kerala has 17, 563 residents(as per the 2011 sensex) all of whom are literate-a envious claim that puts many villages to shame.

3) Shani Shingnapur- No doors on houses, no police station

Considered as the safest Indian village, none of the houses in Shani Shingnapur in Maharashtra has front door panels. This village that has no police station also has the nation’s first lock-less bank branch of UCO Bank.

2) Kodinhi – The ‘Twin Town’

Kodinhi in Kerala is unique for the unusual number of twins born in the village. The village has a twinning rate-45 in every 1000 births-that is a whopping 700% higher than the global average. It’s assumed that this phenomenon which has been persistent for the past three generations is just a natural anomaly.

1) KHASI- The Village of whistle tribes.

Kongthovillage is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. It is perhaps the only place in India where people communicate among themselves through whistling and using different tunes to call each other. When a child is born in Kongthong, the mother or the aunt composes a tune — they call it sur — for the child...