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Must-see lake · Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Panchet Dam

Panchet Dam is a lake in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — well liked with travellers.

Panchet Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Panchet Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Panchet Dam — distance from nearby cities

Address: Panchet Dam, Dhanbad, Tantloi, Jharkhand 828206. Coordinates: 23.68198, 86.74764. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

Is Panchet Dam full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Panchet Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

What is the best time to visit Panchet Dam?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

How far is Panchet Dam from Asansol?

Panchet Dam is about 28 km by road from Asansol (22 km straight line), 43 km from Dhanbad and 75 km from Durgapur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Panchet Dam?

Nearby: Garh Panchkot (fort, 11 km), Maithon Dam (lake, 17 km), Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol (temple, 17 km), Baranti Lake Sunset Point (viewpoint, 18 km), Moutorh Kali Temple (temple, 25 km), Nehru Park (park, 26 km).

Is Panchet Dam worth visiting?

Panchet Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Jharkhand on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.