Phanom Set
พนมเศษ
Coordinates: 15°42′46.1″N 100°20′39.9″E / 15.712806°N 100.344417°E / 15.712806; 100.344417
CountryThailand
ProvinceNakhon Sawan
DistrictTha Tako
Named forKhao Phanom Set
Government
  MayorNisa Jaiuea
Area
  Total69.68 km2 (26.90 sq mi)
Population
  Total5,036
  Density27.90/km2 (72.27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postcode
60160[1]
Area code(+66) 02
Websitehttp://www.phanomset.go.th/home

Phanom Set (Thai: พนมเศษ, pronounced [pʰā.nōm sèːt]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Tha Tako District, Nakhon Sawan Province.

History

Phanom Set separated from Phanom Rok in 1933. Its named "Phanom Set" after a mountain named "Khao Phanom Set" that stands prominently in the middle of the area.[2]

Geography

Phanom Set has a mostly flat terrain with Khao Phanom Set located in the middle of the area. In the rainy season, agricultural areas will be flooded and some villages in the dry season will lack water for farming.

Adjacent subdistricts are (from the north clockwise): Wang Yai in its district and Phai Sing in Chum Saeng District, Phanom Rok in its district, Wang Mahakon in its district, Thap Krit in Chum Saeng District.

It is about 25 km (15.5 mi) from downtown Tha Tako, with a total area of approximately 43,547 rai or approximately 69.68 square kilometers.[3]

Administration

Phanom Set is governed by the Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) Phanom Set (อบต.พนมเศษ).

The area also consists of 11 administrative villages (muban).

No. Name Thai
1.Ban Phanom Set Taiบ้านพนมเศษใต้
2.Ban Nong Chik Khongบ้านหนองจิกโค้ง
3.Ban Krathum Chaoบ้านกระทุ่มเจ้า
4.Ban Khro Riangraiบ้านคร่อเรียงราย
5.Ban Nong Khrokบ้านหนองครก
6.Ban Phanom Set Nueaบ้านพนมเศษเหนือ
7.Ban Hua Prikบ้านหัวปริก
8.Ban Laem Krathumบ้านแหลมกระทุ่ม
9.Ban Khlong Khutบ้านคลองขุด
10.Ban Laem Pradaบ้านแหลมประดา
11.Ban Rang Bua Phatthanaบ้านรางบัวพัฒนา

The emblem of SAO Phanom Set shows a Khao Phanom Set along with the ears of rice adorned as a frame.

Demography

It has a total population of 5,036 people (2,432 men, 2,604 women) in 1,793 households.[3]

Economy

Most of the people in Phanom Set are engaged in agriculture, followed by employed.

Watermelon is an important local product.

Utilities

Phanom Set has electricity for all 11 villages (except for some areas outside the electric service area using solar power). While tap water is only available in some villages (Ban Phanom Set Tai, Ban Khro Riangrai, Ban Hua Prik, Ban Khlong Khut).

There are four gas stations in total.

Places

  • Wat Phanom Set Tai
  • Wat Phanom Set Nuea
  • Khao Phanom Set Scenic Viewpoint
  • Guanyin Shrine[3]

References

  1. "รหัสไปรษณีย์ จังหวัดนครสวรรค์" [Nakhon Sawan Province Postcode]. NOPLINK (in Thai).
  2. "ประกาศกระทรวงธรรมการ เรื่อง การใช้พระราชบัญญัติประถมศึกษา พ.ศง ๒๔๖๔ สำหรับตำบลวังมหากรซึ่งแยกมาจากตำบลท่าตะโกและตำบลสายลำโพงกับตำบลเขาพนมเศษซึ่งแยกออกมาจากตำบลเขาพนมรอก อำเภอท่าตะโก จังหวัดนครสวรรค์" (PDF). Government Gazette (in Thai). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 21, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 "องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลพนมเศษ" [Subdistrict Administrative Organization Phanom Set]. Phanomset.go.th (in Thai).
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