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Chandrapur vs Charkhi Dādri

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chandrapur and Charkhi Dādri.

Cleaner right now: Chandrapur (142-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Chandrapur cleaner 535/676 daysYoY 20172022: Chandrapur -0.8% · Charkhi Dādri -26%

Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).

AQI Comparison

🏆 Cleaner

Chandrapur

Maharashtra, India

Good

PM2.5: 22.5 µg/m³

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Charkhi Dādri

Haryana, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 67.8 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantChandrapurCharkhi Dādri
PM2.5(µg/m³)22.5067.80
PM10(µg/m³)32.50219.30
NO₂(µg/m³)9.8011.50
SO₂(µg/m³)13.509.90
O₃(µg/m³)87.0099.00
CO(µg/m³)183.00416.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2022, Chandrapur averaged an AQI of 123 while Charkhi Dādri averaged 145 — a 22-point (18%) gap, with Charkhi Dādri the more polluted and Chandrapur the cleaner of the two. On 676 days when both cities reported, Chandrapur was cleaner on 535 of them; the average daily gap was 84 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Chandrapur peaks in March, while Charkhi Dādri peaks in November. Chandrapur logged 0.3% Severe days and 58.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Charkhi Dādri was 0.7% Severe and 28% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chandrapur 37 days, Charkhi Dādri 48 days.

Year-over-year progress

Chandrapur has improved by 1 AQI points (0.8%) from 2017 to 2022; Charkhi Dādri has improved by 51 AQI points (26%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chandrapur reached AQI 500 at MIDC Khutala (MPCB) on 2017-11-14; Charkhi Dādri hit AQI 470 at Mini Secretariat Charkhi (HSPCB) on 2021-11-12.

Station-level disparity

Chandrapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100); Charkhi Dādri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).

Verdict

🏆 Chandrapur has better air quality with an AQI of 38 compared to Charkhi Dādri's 180. That's a significant difference of 142 points.

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