Parbung

Parbung
Bungkhawpui
Village
Parbung is located in Manipur
Parbung
Parbung
Location in Manipur, India
Parbung is located in India
Parbung
Parbung
Parbung (India)
Coordinates: 24°14′56″N 93°06′23″E / 24.24897°N 93.10636°E / 24.24897; 93.10636
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictPherzawl District.
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,545
Languages
 • OfficialHmar
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMN

Parbung is a Hmar village in Pherzawl District, Manipur and is the headquarters of the Tipaimukh Sub-Division. Prior to 2017, it used to be the headquarters of the larger Tipaimukh Sub-Division, It is also the center of a district council constituency of the Churachandpur Autonomous District Council.

History

Parbung village was founded by Mr. Ngamneivung in 1897. A memorial stone inscribes the following:

HRIETZINGNA

PARBUNG
KHUO SATTU - NGAMNEIVUNG
HLUO KUM - 11-4-1897
CHAN CHIN THA - 1910
Erected by KLC

Translation:
IN MEMORIAM

PARBUNG
Founder - Ngamneivung
Date of Residence - 11-4-1897
Reception of the Gospel - 1910
Erected by Khawthar Lenglai Club (KLC)

A monolith marking a hundred years of Parbung village is shown below.

Village Authority

Parbung Village Authority (1961)
ChairmanSecretaryMembers
H.H. PhakaDarchunghnungThangkung, Chalrosung, Thangsang, T.Ruma, B.L. Thova, Hranghlei, Khumte, Vaia

Public Utility

The village has a police station and a community hall.

Parbung Police Station
Parbung Community Hall

Healthcare

Community Health Centre (CHC) Parbung or informally, Pherzawl district hospital is the primary healthcare institution

Transport

Parbung Heliport is currently undergoing construction in its final stages.

Parbung Heliport

The National Highway 2 (India) runs through Parbung, connecting Manipur and Mizoram by road.

Schools

Parbung has two private and one government run schools.

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "Villages | Pherzawl District | India".
  2. ↑ "Village and Town Directory", District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 86.
  3. ↑ "Administrative Setup | Pherzawl District | India".
  4. ↑ District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 20.
  5. ↑ "Autonomous District Council | Churachandpur District, Government of Manipur | India".
  6. ↑ "Demography | Pherzawl District | India".
  7. ↑ "Police | Pherzawl District | India".
  8. ↑ "CHC, Parbung | Pherzawl District | India".
  9. ↑ "Hospitals | Pherzawl District | India".
  10. ↑ P. D. (15 July 2018). "Staff of Pherzawl District Hospital, Parbung". Pherzawl District Website.
  11. ↑ "Manipur ICTC" (PDF). July 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2019.
  12. ↑ "Approval of Proposals under Emergency COVID Response Package: Phase-ll (ECRP-I1) for the State of Manipur for implementation from 01.07.2021 to 31.03.2022" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 March 2022.
  13. ↑ "Helicopter services in North-Eastern region" (PDF). sansad.in.
  14. ↑ "Parbung helipad to be inaugurated soon: Manipur CM Biren".
  15. ↑ "Five heliports in Manipur to be fully operationalised by 2024 - the Frontier Manipur". 10 December 2022.
  16. ↑ "Parbung Higher Secondary School | Pherzawl District | India". pherzawl.nic.in. Retrieved 5 August 2025.