Panchet Dam

Panchet Dam was the last of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation. It was constructed across the at Panchet in in the Indian state of , and opened in 1959.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panshet and Sarbari.

Photo: Gppande, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dam, also called Tanajisagar Dam, is a dam on the Ambi river, a tributary of the , about 50 km southwest of the city of in western India.

Village
is a village in , India. It is located within Neturia CD block of Raghunathpur subdivision of . is situated 8 km southeast of Panchet Dam.

Town
is a city and a notified area in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of in the state of , India. It is located in the northeast of Jharkhand and lies very close to the state borders of . is situated 8 km northeast of Panchet Dam.

Panchet Dam

Latitude
23.68097° or 23° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
86.75128° or 86° 45′ 5″ east
Open location code
7MM8MQJ2+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1014474378
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q7130315
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Satellite Map

Discover Panchet Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Panchet Dam” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “পাঞ্চেত বাঁধ”
  • Hindi: “पंचेत बांध”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Panchet”
  • Italian: “diga di Panchet”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱟᱧᱪᱮᱛ ᱰᱮᱢ”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Панчет”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Panchet Hill Hospital and BASANTIMATA-DAHIBARI COLLIERY.

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