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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.[1]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,545[2]
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.[1][3] Prior to 2017, it used to be the headquarters of the larger Tipaimukh Sub-Division,[4] It is also the center of a district council constituency of the Churachandpur Autonomous District Council.[5][6]

History

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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

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

Public Utility

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The village has a police station[7] and a community hall.

Parbung Police Station
Parbung Community Hall

Healthcare

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Community Health Centre (CHC) Parbung[8][9] or informally, Pherzawl district hospital[10] is the primary healthcare institution[11][12]

Transport

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Parbung Heliport is currently undergoing construction in its final stages.[13][14][15]

Parbung Heliport

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

Schools

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Parbung has two private and one government run schools.[16]

Notable People

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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.