Cuttack vs Dūngarpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuttack and Dūngarpur.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Cuttack | Dūngarpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 28.80 | 24.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 32.60 | 34.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 11.40 | 8.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 10.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 84.00 | 44.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 482.00 | 142.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Cuttack averaged an AQI of 112 while Dūngarpur averaged 108 — a 4-point (4%) gap, with Cuttack the more polluted and Dūngarpur the cleaner of the two. On 385 days when both cities reported, Cuttack was cleaner on 198 of them; the average daily gap was 58 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Cuttack logged 0% Severe days and 52.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Dūngarpur was 0% Severe and 57.199999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuttack 29 days, Dūngarpur 24 days.
Year-over-year progress
Cuttack has improved by 89 AQI points (44.3%) from 2023 to 2024; Dūngarpur has improved by 5 AQI points (4.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Cuttack reached AQI 355 at CDA Area (OSPCB) on 2023-11-13; Dūngarpur hit AQI 314 at Bhoiwada (RSPCB) on 2024-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Cuttack spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 125, max 125); Dūngarpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).
Verdict
🏆 Dūngarpur has better air quality with an AQI of 41 compared to Cuttack's 48.