# Tha Kham Subdistrict, Phunphin, Surat Thani Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/tha-kham/ Subdistrict · Phunphin # Tha Kham Tha Kham is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phunphin, Surat Thani Province. It covers **65.7 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 151 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 65.7km² - 151mapped services - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tha Kham? Tha Kham lies in [Phunphin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 10 other subdistricts: [Bang Pho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/bang-pho/), [Khao Hua Khwai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/khao-hua-khwai/), [Khlong Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/khlong-noi/), [Krut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/krut/), [Nong Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/nong-sai/), [Phunphin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/phunphin/), [Si Wichai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/si-wichai/), [Tha Rong Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/tha-rong-chang/), [Tha Sathon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/tha-sathon/) and [Wat Pradu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/wat-pradu/). By area it is the 2436th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.4% of [Phunphin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/). The centre of Tha Kham is about 541 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 9.0511° N, 99.2230° E. Local names: ท่าข้าม . 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 Kham Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Kham. The largest with a recorded population: Tha Kham (25,810). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 21 m above sea level (median 8 m). - Ban Bang O - Ban Bang Tha Kham - Ban Khung Yang - Ban Nai Siat - Ban Phunphin - Ban Sai Ngam - Ban Tha Kham - Ban Tha Taling Chan - Ban Tha Taphao - Tha Kham 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 Kham Named natural and historic features inside Tha Kham, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Siat - Mae Nam Phum Duang ### Getting around 1 railway station. - Sathani Rotfai Surat Thani 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 Kham and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phunphin, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (320 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 123 Feb 26 31 Mar 27 110 Apr 28 104 May 28 217 Jun 27 221 Jul 26 223 Aug 26 216 Sep 26 264 Oct 26 276 Nov 26 320 Dec 25 224 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tha Kham Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลเขาหัวควาย · Khao Hua Khwai 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.06008&mlon=99.25058#map=17/9.06008/99.25058) Bank ธกส. ท่าโรงช้าง · Tha Rong Chang 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05273&mlon=99.17549#map=17/9.05273/99.17549) ATM Kasikornbank · Tha Kham 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10485&mlon=99.23108#map=17/9.10485/99.23108) Petrol pump Esso · Tha Rong Chang 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.04911&mlon=99.17377#map=17/9.04911/99.17377) Hotel โรงแรมดิโอวาเลย์ อ.พุนพิน จ.สุราษฏ์ธานี · Tha Kham 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.04629&mlon=99.21835#map=17/9.04629/99.21835) Mall ตลาดสดจิดาภา · Khao Hua Khwai 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.06179&mlon=99.24416#map=17/9.06179/99.24416) School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองจอก ต.ท่าสะท้อน · Tha Sathon 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.02226&mlon=99.22840#map=17/9.02226/99.22840) College มหาวิทยาสงขลานครินทร์ วิทยาเขตสุราษฎร์ธานี · Tha Kham 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10000&mlon=99.23331#map=17/9.10000/99.23331) Police station กองบังคับการสืบสวนตำรวจภูธรภาค8 · Tha Kham 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10990&mlon=99.23212#map=17/9.10990/99.23212) 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 Kham Places mapped inside Tha Kham in open map data, by type. - Hospitals24 - Banks9 - ATMs2 - Hotels24 - Shopping malls2 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants78 - Police stations4 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 Phunphin - Bang Duean - Bang Maduea - Bang Ngon - Hua Toei - Khao Hua Khwai - Krut - Li Let - Maluan - Nam Rop - Nong Sai - Phunphin - Si Wichai - Tapan - Tha Rong Chang - Tha Sathon ## Quick answers - Where is Tha Kham?In Phunphin, Surat Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Tha Kham?Bang Pho, Khao Hua Khwai, Khlong Noi, Krut, Nong Sai, Phunphin, Si Wichai, Tha Rong Chang, Tha Sathon and Wat Pradu - How many villages are in Tha Kham?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tha Kham?Settlements lie between 5 m and 21 m - What is the best time to visit Tha Kham?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Kham?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลเขาหัวควาย, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tha Kham?ธกส. ท่าโรงช้าง, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Kham?Kasikornbank, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Kham?Esso, about 5.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tha Kham?24 mapped - How many banks are in Tha Kham?9 mapped - How many ATMs are in Tha Kham?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Tha Kham?TH841701 (OCHA common operational dataset)