# Sok Pla Duk Subdistrict, Nong Bua Rawe, Chaiyaphum Province

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Subdistrict · Nong Bua Rawe 

# Sok Pla Duk

Sok Pla Duk is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nong Bua Rawe, Chaiyaphum Province. It covers **97.2 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 97.2km²
- 6mapped services
- 229 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sok Pla Duk?

Sok Pla Duk lies in [Nong Bua Rawe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/), [Chaiyaphum Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Khok Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/khok-sa-at/), [Na Yang Klak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/thep-sathit/na-yang-klak/), [Nong Bua Rawe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/nong-bua-rawe/), [Pong Nok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/thep-sathit/pong-nok/), [Som Poi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/chatturat/som-poi/) and [Tha Kup](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/sap-yai/tha-kup/). By area it is the 1365th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.0% of [Nong Bua Rawe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/). The centre of Sok Pla Duk is about 254 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.1 km from Nong Bua Rawe, the main town of Nong Bua Rawe. The centre point is at 15.7132° N, 101.7117° E. Local names: โสกปลาดุก .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Things to see in and around Sok Pla Duk

### Nearby, outside Sok Pla Duk

- Ku Daeng - Ruins · ruins, Talat Raeng18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Sok Pla Duk

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Phetchabun Airport (PHY)120 km
- Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) · Khon Kaen142 km

### Nearest railway station

Non Khro (Nong Don), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:44).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Sok Pla Duk

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Sok Pla Duk. Settlements here lie between about 215 m and 279 m above sea level (median 229 m).

- Ban Dok
- Ban Don Tako
- Ban Huai Li Phi
- Ban Huai Raheo Noi
- Ban Noi Huai Yang Laeng
- Ban Nong Bua Noi
- Ban Nong Khlong
- Ban Nong Ta Na
- Ban Pradu Bak
- Ban Sap Pa Fa
- Ban Sok Kham Pom
- Ban Sok Pladuk
- Ban Tha Bon

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Sok Pla Duk

Named natural and historic features inside Sok Pla Duk, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Tha Chang

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Khao Sam Phak · 341 m
- Khao Phanang Kaeng Khi Nok · 268 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Sok Pla Duk and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nong Bua Rawe, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,140 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (242 mm) and the driest Dec (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 11 

Feb 25 10 

Mar 28 46 

Apr 29 81 

May 28 145 

Jun 27 133 

Jul 26 143 

Aug 26 197 

Sep 25 242 

Oct 24 110 

Nov 23 17 

Dec 21 6 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sok Pla Duk

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพโสกปลาดุก · Sok Pla Duk 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.71506&mlon=101.74058#map=17/15.71506/101.74058) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Nong Bua Rawe 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.75171&mlon=101.76403#map=17/15.75171/101.76403) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ · Nong Bua Rawe 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.75189&mlon=101.76382#map=17/15.75189/101.76382) 

Petrol pump ไทยรุ่งโรจน์ปิโตเลียม · Nong Bua Rawe 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.75307&mlon=101.75670#map=17/15.75307/101.75670) 

Hotel บ้าน โนนหญ้านาง · Nong Bua Rawe 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.75664&mlon=101.75262#map=17/15.75664/101.75262) 

Mall บิ๊กวัน โฮมมาร์ท · Nong Bua Rawe 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.74856&mlon=101.76601#map=17/15.74856/101.76601) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านโป่งขุนพชรพัฒนา · Nong Bua Rawe 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.75050&mlon=101.75882#map=17/15.75050/101.75882) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านส้มป่อย · Som Poi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.70367&mlon=101.83749#map=17/15.70367/101.83749) 

Police station สามแยกป้อมตำรวจอำเภอซับใหญ่ · Sap Yai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.63549&mlon=101.62025#map=17/15.63549/101.62025) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sok Pla Duk

Places mapped inside Sok Pla Duk in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Restaurants4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Nong Bua Rawe

- Huai Yae
- Khok Sa-At
- Nong Bua Rawe
- Wang Takhe

## Quick answers

- Where is Sok Pla Duk?In Nong Bua Rawe, Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand
- What borders Sok Pla Duk?Khok Sa-At, Na Yang Klak, Nong Bua Rawe, Pong Nok, Som Poi and Tha Kup
- What is there to see in Sok Pla Duk?Ku Daeng - Ruins
- What time zone is Sok Pla Duk in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Sok Pla Duk?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Sok Pla Duk?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sok Pla Duk?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sok Pla Duk?Settlements lie between 215 m and 279 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sok Pla Duk?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Sok Pla Duk?Khao Sam Phak (341 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sok Pla Duk?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sok Pla Duk?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพโสกปลาดุก, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sok Pla Duk?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sok Pla Duk?Atm ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sok Pla Duk?ไทยรุ่งโรจน์ปิโตเลียม, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sok Pla Duk?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sok Pla Duk?TH360805 (OCHA common operational dataset)
