# Tha Tum Subdistrict, Mueang Maha Sarakham – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/tha-tum/

Subdistrict · Mueang Maha Sarakham 

# Tha Tum

Tha Tum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Maha Sarakham, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **27.6 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 27.6km²
- 6mapped services
- 147 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tha Tum?

Tha Tum lies in [Mueang Maha Sarakham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Huai Aeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/huai-aeng/), [Khwao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/khwao/), [Lam Chi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kalasin/khong-chai/lam-chi/), [Lat Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/lat-phatthana/), [Muang Lat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/changhan/muang-lat/), [Phak Waen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/changhan/phak-waen/) and [Si Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/mueang-roi-et/si-kaeo/). By area it is the 5260th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.8% of [Mueang Maha Sarakham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/). The centre of Tha Tum is about 416 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Maha Sarakham, the main town of Mueang Maha Sarakham. The centre point is at 16.1729° N, 103.4598° E. Local names: ท่าตูม .

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

## Villages and localities in Tha Tum

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Tum. Settlements here lie between about 143 m and 149 m above sea level (median 147 m).

- Ban Don Ruea
- Ban Kut Wian
- Ban Nong Don
- Ban Nong Kha
- Ban Nong Khu
- Ban Oi Chang
- Ban Polo
- Ban Talat Maha Sarakham
- Ban Tha Tum

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 Tha Tum

Named natural and historic features inside Tha Tum, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Huai Kae Dam

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 Tha Tum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Maha Sarakham, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (259 mm) and the driest Dec (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 8 

Feb 27 13 

Mar 30 43 

Apr 31 79 

May 29 170 

Jun 28 167 

Jul 27 209 

Aug 26 251 

Sep 26 259 

Oct 25 107 

Nov 24 18 

Dec 23 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tha Tum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านท่าตูม · Tha Tum 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.17787&mlon=103.45078#map=17/16.17787/103.45078) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาฆ้องชัย จ.กาฬสินธุ์ · Khong Chai Phatthana 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.26389&mlon=103.45766#map=17/16.26389/103.45766) 

ATM ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Kamalasai 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.33749&mlon=103.57599#map=17/16.33749/103.57599) 

Petrol pump Arava Farm Mcat · Khwao 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14251&mlon=103.41377#map=17/16.14251/103.41377) 

Hotel เพชรรุ่งรีสอร์ท · Si Kaeo 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.11751&mlon=103.49600#map=17/16.11751/103.49600) 

Mall ตลาดชัยเจริญทรัพย์ · Khong Chai Phatthana 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.23649&mlon=103.43221#map=17/16.23649/103.43221) 

School ศูนย์เด็กเล็กท่าตูม · Tha Tum 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.17877&mlon=103.45077#map=17/16.17877/103.45077) 

College โรงเรียนเมืองวาปีปทุม อ.วาปีปทุม จ.มหาสารคาม · Huai Aeng 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14139&mlon=103.46809#map=17/16.14139/103.46809) 

Police station สภ.ท่าตูม ภจว.มหาสารคาม · Tha Tum 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.17564&mlon=103.45050#map=17/16.17564/103.45050) 

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 Tha Tum

Places mapped inside Tha Tum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Schools1
- Police stations2

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 Mueang Maha Sarakham

- Bua Kho
- Don Wan
- Huai Aeng
- Kaeng Loeng Chan
- Khok Ko
- Khwao
- Koeng
- Lat Phatthana
- Nong No
- Nong Pling
- Talat
- Tha Song Khon
- Waeng Nang

## Quick answers

- Where is Tha Tum?In Mueang Maha Sarakham, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand
- What borders Tha Tum?Huai Aeng, Khwao, Lam Chi, Lat Phatthana, Muang Lat, Phak Waen and Si Kaeo
- How many villages are in Tha Tum?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tha Tum?Settlements lie between 143 m and 149 m
- What is the best time to visit Tha Tum?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Tum?สถานีอนามัยบ้านท่าตูม, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tha Tum?ธกส.สาขาฆ้องชัย จ.กาฬสินธุ์, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Tum?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Tum?Arava Farm Mcat, about 6.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tha Tum?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tha Tum?TH440103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
