Panchet, India
Jharkhand · India
Panchet is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 7,296. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Panchet
Panchet Dam was the last of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). It was constructed across the Damodar River at Panchet in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand, and opened in 1959.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,296 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.6881°, 86.7574° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jharkhand |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Panchet
Panchet is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 7,296. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above India avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Area | 204.8 sq mi (530.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.6881°N, 86.7574°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 91°F (33°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Panchet has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 66°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.1").
Schools in Panchet
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nowada Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Panchet
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ananda Marga Pracharaka Samgha | kiirtan, mantra | MP3 |
Libraries in Panchet
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barret Club | 0.0 | |||||
| Barret Club | 0.0 | |||||
| District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| District Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Panchet
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adda Market | |||||
| Adda Market | |||||
| Amladahi Market | |||||
| Bow Market | |||||
| Burnpur Daily Market | |||||
| Neamatpur Vegetable Market | |||||
| Neamatpur Vegetable Market |
Monuments in Panchet
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Panchet
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Panchet
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Panchet
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhat Stadium |
Airports Near Panchet
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanbad Airport | DBD | Medium Airport |
| Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport | RDP | Medium Airport |
| Panagarh Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Bokaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burnpur Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Durgapur Steel Plant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Giridih Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sido Kanhu Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Panchet
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Agrawal Nursing Home | ||
| Col .(Dr.) Gupta Memorial Clinic and Nursing Home | ||
| Dr. B.K.Tewari Clinic | ||
| Dr. H. Rahman Clinic | ||
| Dr. U L Vishwakarma Clinic | ||
| Midway Nursing Home,Barakar | ||
| Mokim Clinic | ||
| Popular Nursing Home, Dhanbad | ||
| Prasad Nursing Home, Dhanbad | ||
| Vishwakarma Polyclinic | ||
| Vishwakarma Polyclinic and X Ray House |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Panchet
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nowada Hanuman Temple | |
| Shiva Temple |
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What is the population of Panchet?
Panchet has a population of 7,296 residents and is located in India. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 204.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Panchet?
Panchet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches.
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