Damoh vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Damoh 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Damoh | Panchkula |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 25.50 | 46.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 40.70 | 63.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 30.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.10 | 10.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 65.00 | 64.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 208.00 | 602.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Damoh averaged an AQI of 87 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 30-point (34%) gap, with Panchkula the more polluted and Damoh the cleaner of the two. On 1112 days when both cities reported, Damoh was cleaner on 706 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in December on average. Damoh logged 0% Severe days and 76.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Damoh 56 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Damoh has improved by 118 AQI points (57.6%) from 2018 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Damoh reached AQI 358 at Shrivastav Colony (MPPCB) on 2018-12-27; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Damoh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).
Verdict
🏆 Damoh has better air quality with an AQI of 43 compared to Panchkula's 78.