Ngio Ngam, Phitsanulok Explained

Official Name:Ngio Ngam
Native Name:งิ้วงาม
Settlement Type:Tambon
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Phitsanulok
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Mueang Phitsanulok
Government Type:Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO)
Area Total Km2:23.7
Population As Of:2022
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:3,549
Population Density Km2:150
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:65000
Area Code Type:Calling code
Area Code:055
Blank Name Sec1:Geocode
Blank Info Sec1:65012000

Ngio Ngam (Thai: งิ้วงาม) is a subdistrict in the Mueang Phitsanulok District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. In 2022 it had a population of 3,549 and 1,236 households. The economy of this subdistrict is mainly based on agriculture.

Geography

The topography of Ngio Ngam subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Wat Phrik subdistrict, to the east by Wang Nam Khu subdistrict, to the south by Phichit province and to the west by Bang Rakam district.[2] Ngio Ngam subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. The Nan River flows on the boundary of Ngio Ngam and Wang Nam Khu subdistricts. An irrigation canal (Huai Nong Khlong Bueng) flows from Wat Phrik subdistrict to Ngio Ngam subdistrict and is an important water source for agricultural consumption and also a raw water source to produce village water supply.[3]

Administration

Central government

The administration of ฺNgio Ngam subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 14,860 rai ~ and consists of seven administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 3,549 people and 1,236 households.[1] [4]

VillageEnglishThaiPeopleHouseholds
Moo1Ban Pak Phingบ้านปากพิง374111
Moo2Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tokบ้านปากพิงตะวันตก 491201
Moo3Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tokบ้านปากพิงตะวันตก528170
Moo4Ban Ngio Ngamบ้านงิ้วงาม973322
Moo5Ban Bang Saiบ้านบางทราย384168
Moo6Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tokบ้านปากพิงตะวันตก514165
Moo7Ban Bueng Khun Nonบ้านบึงขุนนนท์28599

Local government

Ngio Ngam Subdistrict Administrative Organization - Ngio Ngam SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารตำบลงิ้วงาม|translit=ongkan borihan suan tambon Ngio Ngam) covers the whole Ngio Ngam subdistrict.

Temples

Ngio Ngam subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[5]

Temple name Thai Location
Wat Pak Phing Tawan Tok วัดปากพิงตะวันตก Moo2
Wat Ngio Ngam วัดงิ้วงาม Moo4
Wat Bueng Khun Non วัดบึงขุนนนท์ Moo7

Economy

Most of the people are engaged in agriculture of which rice is the main crop.[6]

Education

The following school is located in Ngio Ngam subdistrict.[7]

Healthcare

Transport

Electricity

All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the electricity grid of Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).[9]

Waterworks

All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the water network of Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA).[10]

Communications

All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the mobile telephone network.[11]

References

16.6633°N 100.2377°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official statistics registration systems . Department of Provincial Administration . 12 June 2023 ., year 2022 >village level >ExcelFile >no.65012001-65012007 >Excel line 70465-70472.
  2. Web site: อาณาเบตติดต่อ . thai . contact territory . 12 June 2023.
  3. Web site: ภูมิประเทศ . thai . terrain . 12 June 2023.
  4. Web site: เขตการปกครอง . thai . subdivision . 12 June 2023.
  5. Web site: สถาบัและองค์การทางศาสนา . thai . religious institutions and organizations . 12 June 2023 .
  6. Web site: อาชีพประชากร . thai . population occupation . 12 June 2023.
  7. Web site: การศึกษาในตำบล . thai . subdistrict education . 12 June 2023.
  8. Web site: การสาธารณสุขในตำบล . thai . public health in the subdistrict . 12 June 2023.
  9. Web site: ไฟฟ้าในตำบล . thai . electricity in subdistrict . 12 June 2023.
  10. Web site: ประปาในตำบล . thai . water supply subdistrict . 12 June 2023.
  11. Web site: การสื่อสารในตำบล . thai . communication in subdistrict . 12 June 2023.