# Tang Chai Subdistrict, Mueang Surin, Surin Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/tang-chai/

Subdistrict · Mueang Surin 

# Tang Chai

Tang Chai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Surin, Surin Province. It covers **38.1 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 38.1km²
- 12mapped services
- 149 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tang Chai?

Tang Chai lies in [Mueang Surin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Bueng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/khwao-sin-rin/bueng/), [Chom Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/chom-phra/chom-phra/), [Ka Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/ka-ko/), [Khwao Sin Rin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/khwao-sin-rin/khwao-sin-rin/), [Krahat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/chom-phra/krahat/), [Na Di](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/na-di/) and [Phia Ram](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/phia-ram/). By area it is the 4306th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.5% of [Mueang Surin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/). The centre of Tang Chai is about 359 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 22 km from Surin, the main town of Mueang Surin. The centre point is at 15.0724° N, 103.5425° E. Local names: ตั้งใจ .

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 Tang Chai

### Nearby, outside Tang Chai

- Prasat Chom Phra · ruins, Chom Phra7.3 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: Tang Chai

- 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

- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin23 km
- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram36 km

### Nearest railway station

Bu Ruesi (Bu Ruesi), about 21 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:38).

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 Tang Chai

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Tang Chai. Settlements here lie between about 144 m and 156 m above sea level (median 149 m).

- Ban Khok Kruat
- Ban Khwang
- Ban Khwao Noi
- Ban Nong Kloi
- Ban Nong Kradan
- Ban Pa
- Ban Raka
- Ban Rasai
- Ban Sang Kae
- Ban Ta Mo
- Ban Tang Chai

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).

## Weather in Tang Chai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Surin, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,412 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (281 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 25 7 

Feb 28 9 

Mar 30 43 

Apr 31 75 

May 29 176 

Jun 27 180 

Jul 27 236 

Aug 26 262 

Sep 26 281 

Oct 26 115 

Nov 25 22 

Dec 24 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tang Chai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลตั้งใจ · Tang Chai 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.07549&mlon=103.53510#map=17/15.07549/103.53510) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาจาจอมพระ · Chom Phra 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.10524&mlon=103.59641#map=17/15.10524/103.59641) 

ATM Atm กสิกรไทย สุรินทร์ พลาซ่า · Nai Mueang 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.89037&mlon=103.49044#map=17/14.89037/103.49044) 

Petrol pump ป.ต.ท. · Chom Phra 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.10120&mlon=103.59480#map=17/15.10120/103.59480) 

Hotel โรงแรมแคนา&รีสอร์ท · Tang Chai 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.06606&mlon=103.57207#map=17/15.06606/103.57207) 

Mall สกต.สุรินทร์ · Nong Sanit 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.15345&mlon=103.62842#map=17/15.15345/103.62842) 

School โรงเรียนตั้งใจวิทยาคม · Tang Chai 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.07475&mlon=103.53567#map=17/15.07475/103.53567) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านอาโพน · Salaeng Phan 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.93645&mlon=103.54144#map=17/14.93645/103.54144) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเพี้ยราม จังหวัดสุรินทร์ · Phia Ram 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.08044&mlon=103.47845#map=17/15.08044/103.47845) 

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 Tang Chai

Places mapped inside Tang Chai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools5
- 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 Mueang Surin

- Bu Ruesi
- Chaniang
- Ka Ko
- Kae Yai
- Kho Kho
- Mueang Thi
- Na Bua
- Na Di
- Nai Mueang
- Nok Mueang
- Phia Ram
- Ram
- Salaeng Phan
- Salak Dai
- Samrong
- Sawai
- Ta-Ong
- Tha Sawang
- Then Mi
- Trasaeng

## Quick answers

- Where is Tang Chai?In Mueang Surin, Surin Province, Thailand
- What borders Tang Chai?Bueng, Chom Phra, Ka Ko, Khwao Sin Rin, Krahat, Na Di and Phia Ram
- What is there to see in Tang Chai?Prasat Chom Phra
- What time zone is Tang Chai in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Tang Chai?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Tang Chai?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tang Chai?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tang Chai?Settlements lie between 144 m and 156 m
- What is the best time to visit Tang Chai?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tang Chai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลตั้งใจ, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tang Chai?ธนาคารออมสิน สาจาจอมพระ, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tang Chai?Atm กสิกรไทย สุรินทร์ พลาซ่า, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tang Chai?ป.ต.ท., about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tang Chai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tang Chai?TH320102 (OCHA common operational dataset)