# Ban Chan Subdistrict, Sangkha, Surin Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/ban-chan/ Subdistrict · Sangkha # Ban Chan Ban Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sangkha, Surin Province. It covers **74.7 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 74.7km² - 9mapped services - 180 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Chan? Ban Chan lies in [Sangkha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Chop](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/ban-chop/), [Dan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/dan/), [Dom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/dom/), [Khu Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/khu-tan/), [Krathiam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/krathiam/), [Sakat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/sakat/), [Tatum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/tatum/) and [Thep Raksa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/thep-raksa/). By area it is the 2009th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.6% of [Sangkha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/). The centre of Ban Chan is about 360 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Sangkha, the main town of Sangkha. The centre point is at 14.5527° N, 103.7391° E. Local names: บ้านจารย์ . 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 Ban Chan Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Chan. Settlements here lie between about 175 m and 203 m above sea level (median 180 m). - Ban Angkon - Ban Chabok - Ban Chan - Ban Kan Ten - Ban Khok Mueang - Ban Khok Puet - Ban Khok Sai - Ban Khok Sai Ngam - Ban Mano - Ban Nam Sap - Ban Pho - Ban Phumikhadi - Ban Ranuk - Ban Saeng Thong - Ban Ta Aek 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 Ban Chan Named natural and historic features inside Ban Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Angkon - Ang Kep Nam Huai Lalu Yai - Huai Prang 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 Ban Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sangkha, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,368 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (273 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 7 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 43 Apr 31 75 May 29 170 Jun 27 173 Jul 27 223 Aug 26 243 Sep 26 273 Oct 26 120 Nov 25 26 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสต.บ้านจารย์ อ.สังขะ สุรินทจ์ · Ban Chan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55920&mlon=103.73498#map=17/14.55920/103.73498) Bank ธนาคารไทยพานิช สาขาสังขะ · Tatum 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49060&mlon=103.79265#map=17/14.49060/103.79265) ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1 · Ban Chop 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58262&mlon=103.89563#map=17/14.58262/103.89563) Petrol pump ปั้มเก่าปตท.อำเภอสังขะ · Ban Chan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55000&mlon=103.78300#map=17/14.55000/103.78300) Hotel บ้านโคกสง่า ตตาตุม อสังขะ จสุรินทร์ · Tatum 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55640&mlon=103.79881#map=17/14.55640/103.79881) Mall ร้านโชคเพิ่มพูน เอ็กซ์ปอร์ต คอร์ปอร์เรชั่น · Dan 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45499&mlon=103.68198#map=17/14.45499/103.68198) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านกระทม ต.ด่าน · Dan 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.51618&mlon=103.71195#map=17/14.51618/103.71195) College โรงอาหาร วิทยาลัยการอาชีพสังจะ · Ban Chan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55000&mlon=103.78300#map=17/14.55000/103.78300) Police station Police Box · Ban Chop 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.62020&mlon=103.82215#map=17/14.62020/103.82215) 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 Ban Chan Places mapped inside Ban Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps1 - Colleges and universities1 - 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 Sangkha - Ban Chop - Dom - Khon Taek - Krathiam - Phra Kaeo - Sakat - Sangkha - Ta Khong - Tatum - Thapthan - Thep Raksa ## Quick answers - Where is Ban Chan?In Sangkha, Surin Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Chan?Ban Chop, Dan, Dom, Khu Tan, Krathiam, Sakat, Tatum and Thep Raksa - How many villages are in Ban Chan?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Chan?Settlements lie between 175 m and 203 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Chan?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ban Chan?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Chan?รพสต.บ้านจารย์ อ.สังขะ สุรินทจ์, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Chan?ธนาคารไทยพานิช สาขาสังขะ, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Chan?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Chan?ปั้มเก่าปตท.อำเภอสังขะ, about 4.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Chan?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ban Chan?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Chan?TH321008 (OCHA common operational dataset)