Chandrapur vs Dhanbad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chandrapur and Dhanbad.
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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Chandrapur averaged an AQI of 123 while Dhanbad averaged 161 — a 38-point (31%) gap, with Dhanbad the more polluted and Chandrapur the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Chandrapur peaks in March, while Dhanbad peaks in November. Chandrapur logged 0.3% Severe days and 58.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Dhanbad was 0.4% Severe and 3.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chandrapur 37 days, Dhanbad 2 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Chandrapur reached AQI 500 at MIDC Khutala (MPCB) on 2017-11-14; Dhanbad hit AQI 436 at Kalakusuma (DMC) on 2024-04-28.
Station-level disparity
Chandrapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100); Dhanbad spans 2 stations with a 12-point spread (min 156, max 168).