Parbung is a Hmar village in Pherzawl District, Manipur and is the headquarters of the Tipaimukh Sub-Division.[3][4] Prior to 2017, it used to be the headquarters of the larger Tipaimukh Sub-Division,[5] It is also the center of a district council constituency of the Churachandpur Autonomous District Council.[6][7]

History

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

Parbung Memorial (Hrietzingna)

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.

Parbung Centenary Monolith

Village Authority

Parbung Village Authority (1961)
Chairman Secretary Members
H.H. Phaka Darchunghnung Thangkung, Chalrosung, Thangsang, T.Ruma, B.L. Thova, Hranghlei, Khumte, Vaia

Public Utility

The village has a police station[8] and a community hall.

Parbung Police Station
Parbung Community Hall

Healthcare

Community Health Centre (CHC) Parbung[9][10] or informally, Pherzawl district hospital[11] is the primary healthcare institution[12][13]

Community Health Centre, Parbung

Transport

Parbung Heliport is currently undergoing construction in its final stages.[14][15][16]

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.[17]

Parbung PMS Jr. High School
Jubilee Standard School, Parbung
Parbung Higher Secondary School

Notable People

Hnam Rolung, Parbung
Indian Bungalow, Parbung

References

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