 Panare is a sub-district municipality ("thesaban tambon") which covers most of "tambon" Panare.There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).Ban Klang Subdistrict is home to the Chao Lay School (Sea Gypsy School of Fishery), an institution that teaches sustainable fishing and has spurred the rejuvenation of Pattani's fisheries industry, horse crabs in particular.