Parbung
Village in Pherzawl, Manipur, India
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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]
Parbung
Bungkhawpui | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Parbung Location in Manipur, India  Parbung Parbung (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24.24897°N 93.10636°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Pherzawl District.[1] |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,545[2] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hmar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
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
| 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[7] and a community hall.
Healthcare
Transport
Schools
Parbung has two private and one government run schools.[16]
Notable people
- Ngursanglur Sanate, BJP politician.
- Ngurdinglien Sanate, former Manipur minister.