# Takrop Subdistrict, Chaiya, Surat Thani Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/takrop/ Subdistrict · Chaiya # Takrop Takrop is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chaiya, Surat Thani Province. It covers **35.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 35.4km² - 14mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Takrop? Takrop lies in [Chaiya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Pa We](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/pa-we/), [Phum Riang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/phum-riang/), [Talat Chaiya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/talat-chaiya/), [Thung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/thung/) and [Wang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chana/wang/). By area it is the 4530th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.1% of [Chaiya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/). The centre of Takrop is about 497 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.7 km from Chaiya, the main town of Chaiya. The centre point is at 9.4624° N, 99.2177° E. Local names: ตะกรบ . 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 Takrop Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Takrop. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 15 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Ban Bo Kha - Ban Fai Phru - Ban Huai Phun - Ban Nong Mae Kung - Ban Takrop - Ban Tha Makhuea - Ban Thanon Khat 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 Takrop Named natural and historic features inside Takrop, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Phun - Khlong Tha Kua 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 Takrop and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chaiya, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,336 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 103 Feb 27 31 Mar 28 101 Apr 29 99 May 29 234 Jun 28 249 Jul 28 263 Aug 27 242 Sep 27 273 Oct 27 270 Nov 27 279 Dec 27 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Takrop Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลตะกรบ · Takrop 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.46194&mlon=99.21021#map=17/9.46194/99.21021) Bank สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนเทพนมจำกัด · Pa We 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.46933&mlon=99.17675#map=17/9.46933/99.17675) ATM Kasikornbank · Pa We 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.42749&mlon=99.15276#map=17/9.42749/99.15276) Petrol pump PT · Talat Chaiya 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.39735&mlon=99.20804#map=17/9.39735/99.20804) Hotel หาดทรายแก้ว. บ้านตะกรบ · Takrop 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.47487&mlon=99.24226#map=17/9.47487/99.24226) Mall พันธ์ทิพย์ทีวี-ขายเครื่องใช้ไฟฟ้าและเฟอร์นิเจอร์ราคาถูก · Wiang 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38865&mlon=99.16847#map=17/9.38865/99.16847) School โรงเรียนวัดวิชิตธาราราม · Takrop 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.48101&mlon=99.23107#map=17/9.48101/99.23107) College Advanced Institute for Food Security, Prince of Songkla University · Takrop 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.42575&mlon=99.27602#map=17/9.42575/99.27602) Police station โรงพักท่าชนะ · Tha Chana 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.57276&mlon=99.16567#map=17/9.57276/99.16567) 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 Takrop Places mapped inside Takrop in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels6 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants2 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 Chaiya - Lamet - Mo Thai - Pa We - Pak Mak - Phum Riang - Talat Chaiya - Thung - Wiang ## Quick answers - Where is Takrop?In Chaiya, Surat Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Takrop?Pa We, Phum Riang, Talat Chaiya, Thung and Wang - How many villages are in Takrop?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Takrop?Settlements lie between 7 m and 15 m - What is the best time to visit Takrop?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Takrop?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลตะกรบ, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Takrop?สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนเทพนมจำกัด, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Takrop?Kasikornbank, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Takrop?PT, about 7.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Takrop?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Takrop?TH840607 (OCHA common operational dataset)