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]
Parbung
Bungkhawpui | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Parbung Village | |
  Parbung Location in Manipur, India  Parbung Parbung (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°14′56″N 93°06′23″E / 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
editParbung 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.
Village Authority
edit| Chairman | Secretary | Members |
|---|---|---|
| H.H. Phaka | Darchunghnung | Thangkung, Chalrosung, Thangsang, T.Ruma, B.L. Thova, Hranghlei, Khumte, Vaia |
Public Utility
editThe village has a police station[8] and a community hall.
Healthcare
editCommunity Health Centre (CHC) Parbung[9][10] or informally, Pherzawl district hospital[11] is the primary healthcare institution[12][13]
Transport
editParbung Heliport is currently undergoing construction in its final stages.[14][15][16]
The National Highway 2 (India) runs through Parbung, connecting Manipur and Mizoram by road.
Schools
editParbung has two private and one government run schools.[17]
Notable People
edit- Ngursanglur Sanate, BJP politician.
- Ngurdinglien Sanate, former Manipur minister.
Gallery
edit
References
edit- ^ "Villages | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "Village and Town Directory", District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 86.
- ^ "Villages | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "Administrative Setup | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 20.
- ^ "Autonomous District Council | Churachandpur District, Government of Manipur | India".
- ^ "Demography | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "Police | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "CHC, Parbung | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "Hospitals | Pherzawl District | India".
- ^ "Staff of Pherzawl District Hospital, Parbung". 15 July 2018.
- ^ https://www.naco.gov.in/sites/default/files/Manipur,%20ICTC%20July-2010.pdf
- ^ https://nhsrcindia.org/sites/default/files/2021-09/Manipur%20ECRP-II.pdf
- ^ https://sansad.in/getFile/loksabhaquestions/annex/15/AU2694.pdf?source=pqals
- ^ "Parbung helipad to be inaugurated soon: Manipur CM Biren".
- ^ "Five heliports in Manipur to be fully operationalised by 2024 - the Frontier Manipur". 10 December 2022.
- ^ https://pherzawl.nic.in/public-utility/parbung-higher-secondary-school/