 They are all communities of craft artisans since ancient times.For Ban Phan Thom was a community having been set up since the early Rattanakosin period by people from Nakhon Si Thammarat in southern region.The community, built up from their household member's cooperation, was called "Ban Phan Thom" because of its specialization in making "Khrueang Thom" (nielloware), either for household utensils for decorations.