As the name suggests, Panchet Dam is located in the Panchet area of Dhanbad District. The dam site is surrounded with a huge green area, where fresh air keeps pounding in, providing an impetus to the state tourism. This dam was built in the year 1959 over the Damodar River, and since then this site has remained one of the choicest travel destinations for tourists visiting Dhanbad (Jharkhand, India).
What makes it famous?
1) Panchet Dam of Dhanbad is counted among 4 multi-purpose dams that lie within Damodar Valley
2) People from different walks of life reach here to spend peaceful, relaxing and cool moments of their lives
3) Panchet Dam measure nearly 22,155 ft in length and 124 ft in height
4) Panchet hill lies in the backdrop of this magnificent dam, which further serves as an icing on the cake in attracting people to spend day here
Best time to visit:-
The tourists usually love to arrive here at Panchet Dam during the period when celebrations begin for the Christmas as well as the New Year.