Charkhi Dādri vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Charkhi Dādri and Panchkula.
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 2024, Charkhi Dādri averaged an AQI of 145 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 28-point (24%) gap, with Charkhi Dādri the more polluted and Panchkula the cleaner of the two. On 761 days when both cities reported, Panchkula was cleaner on 622 of them; the average daily gap was 78 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Charkhi Dādri peaks in November, while Panchkula peaks in December. Charkhi Dādri logged 0.7% Severe days and 28% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Charkhi Dādri 48 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Charkhi Dādri has improved by 51 AQI points (26%) from 2020 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Charkhi Dādri reached AQI 470 at Mini Secretariat Charkhi (HSPCB) on 2021-11-12; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Charkhi Dādri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).