Phan Chali

Coordinates: 16°38′N 100°29′E / 16.63°N 100.48°E / 16.63; 100.48
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Phan Chali
พันชาลี
Subdistrict
Official seal of Phan Chali
CountryThailand
ProvincePhitsanulok
DistrictWang Thong
Government
 • TypeSubdistrict administrative organization (SAO)
Area
 • Total127 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total9,533
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
65130
Calling code055
Geocode650802
Websitewww.phanchalee.go.th

Phan Chali (Thai: พันชาลี) is a sub-district in the Wang Thong District of Phitsanulok Province. It is connected to Highway 11. In 2022 it had a population of 9,533.

Geography[edit]

The subdistrict is located in the lower northern part of Thailand and is bordered to the north by Tha Muen Ram subdistrict, Wang Thong district, to the east by Chomphu subdistrict, Noen Maprang district, to the south by Sak Lek district, Phichit province and Wat Ta Yom subdistrict, Bang Krathum district, to the west by Nong Phra subdistrict, Wang Thong district.[1]
A forested area 7,100 rai ~ 11.4 square kilometres (4.4 sq mi) is located in the northeast of the subdistrict (Moo8, Moo13, Moo14 and Moo17).[2] Khao Phanom Thong is a 468 metres (1,535 ft) high mountain located in Moo13, Moo14 and also in Tha Muen Ram subdistrict and in Chomphu subdistrict, Noen Maprang district. On 5 January 2017 an total area of 14,125 rai ~ 23 square kilometres (8.9 sq mi) was designed to be Khao Phanom Thong non-hunting area. Phan Chali lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. Highway 11 runs along the subdistrict.

History[edit]

On 2 March 1995 Ministry of Interior announced the establishment of Phan Chali subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (ongkan borihan suan tambon).[3]

Administration[edit]

Central government[edit]

The administration of Phan Chali subdistrict is responsible for an area that covers 79,406 rai ~ 127 square kilometres (49 sq mi) and consists of seventeen administrative villages, as of 2022: 9,533 people.[4]

Phan Chali subdistrict with villages
Village English Thai People
Moo1 Ban Rai Phan Chali บ้านไร่พันชาลี 687
Moo2 Ban Phan Chali บ้านพันชาลี 673
Moo3 Ban Khlong Luek บ้านคลองลึก 210
Moo4 Ban Noen Mai Daeng บ้านเนินไม้แดง 714
Moo5 Ban Nong Ka Dam บ้านหนองกาดำ 701
Moo6 Ban Nong Nga บ้านหนองงา 782
Moo7 Ban Nong Kanya บ้านหนองกัญญา 726
Moo8 Ban Suphan Phanom Thong บ้านสุพรรณพนมทอง 522
Moo9 Ban Khlong Du บ้านคลองดู่ 615
Moo10 Ban Wang Mai Tok บ้านวังไม้ตอก 417
Moo11 Ban Nong Hin บ้านหนองหิน 591
Moo12 Ban Noen Pradu บ้านเนินประดู่ 485
Moo13 Ban Noen Prasert บ้านเนินประเสริฐ 433
Moo14 Ban Nong Kham บ้านหนองขาม 541
Moo15 Ban Noen Chan บ้านเนินจันทร์ 503
Moo16 Ban Khlong Wang Ruea บ้านคลองวังเรือ 261
Moo17 Ban Suphan Phanom Thong บ้านสุพรรณพนมทอง 672

Local government[edit]

Phan Chali is a subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลพันชาลี, romanizedongkan borihan suan tambon Phan Chali, abbreviated: อบต.พันชาลี, o bo toh Phan Chali), which covers the whole tambon Phan Chali.
For FY2021, the revenues and expenditures of Phan Chali SAO were as follows:[5]

Revenue of Phan Chali SAO per million baht
Total Taxes, duties Fees, fines Property Commerce Varied Subsidies Others
68.7 28.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 35.2 5.0
Expenditure of Phan Chali SAO per million baht
Total Central fund Personnel Operations Investments Subsidies Others
46.8 17.4 12.5 6.3 7.2 3.4 0.0

The profit corresponds to 21.9 million baht (US$ 0.7 million).

Temples[edit]

Phan Chali subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced by local residents.[6]

Temple name Thai Location
Wat Wang Krachon วัดวังกระชอน Moo1
Wat Phan Chali วัดพันชาลี Moo2
Wat Nong Thong วัดหนองทอง Moo6
Wat Nong Kanya วัดหนองกัญญา Moo7
Wat Suphan Phanom Thong วัดสุพรรณพนมทอง Moo8
Wat Khao Phanom Thong วัดเขาพนมทอง Moo9
Wat Khlong Du วัดคลองดู่ Moo9
Wat Suwan Damrongtham วัดสุวรรณดำรงธรรม Moo9
Wat Wang Mai Tok วัดวังไม้ตอก Moo10
Wat Nong Kadam Bamrungtham วัดหนองกาดำบำรุงธรรม Moo11
Wat Noen Mai Daeng วัดเนินไม้แดง Moo12

Education[edit]

The following elementary/secondary schools are located in Phan Chali subdistrict.[7]

  • Ban Nong Nga school - Moo6
  • Ban Noen Thong school - Moo7
  • Ban Khlong Du school - Moo9
  • Ban Wang Mai Tok school - Moo10
  • Ban Noen Mai Daeng school - Moo12
  • Wat Suphan Phanom Thong school - Moo17

Healthcare[edit]

There are two health-promoting hospitals in Phan Chali subdistrict.[8]

  • Phan Chali h.p.h. - Moo2
  • Ban Suphan Phanom Thong h.p.h. - Moo8

References[edit]

  1. ^ Phitsanulok Provincial Statistical Report 2023 (Report). National Statistical Office (NSO), Preface - Phitsanulok province map{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  2. ^ "local natural resources". Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  3. ^ "agency history". Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  4. ^ "official statistics registration system". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 1 December 2023, >year 2022 >village level >Excel file >no.65080201-65080217 >Excel line 71109-71125{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  5. ^ Phitsanulok Provincial Statistical Report 2023 (Report). National Statistical Office (NSO),Tabel 19.3{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  6. ^ "list of temples". Retrieved 1 December 2023, >no.365080201 - 365080211{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. ^ "education". Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Name of the hospital". Retrieved 1 December 2023, >health zone 2 >no. 07579 and 07580{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

16°38′N 100°29′E / 16.63°N 100.48°E / 16.63; 100.48