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:
A monolith marking a hundred years of Parbung village is shown below.
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 and a 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.
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 Ngursanglur Sanate, BJP politician. Ngurdinglien Sanate, former Manipur minister.
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