Xiaohe Township was formed by the merger of Xiaohe Township and Fengxi Township on 1995.
1950 belongs to Liuyang County, fourth area.
1956 was renamed Xiaohe Township.
1958 changed to Henkel Commune.
1959 merged into the upstream commune.
196 1 year change Xiaohe commune
1983 was renamed Xiaohe Township.
1995 The original Xiaohe Township and Fengxi Township merged.
1997 governs 22 administrative villages: Fenglong, Shankou, Yanping, Xinhe, Shangchong, Biaojia, Yijia, Tian Xin, Qingxi, Huochang, Xiaokeng, Baisha, Huangcaoping, Tanwan, Huang Bei, Ce Tian, Hengling, Hechong, Paiqian, Shima, Wushi and Fenghuanggang.
After the village was withdrawn in 2004, it administered seven administrative villages: Tianxin Village, Tanwan Village, Xinhe Village, Jinsha Village (Freight Yard Village), Huang Bei Village, wushi village Village and Yanping Village.