Panchet
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Panchet
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Census Town
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- India Jharkhand#India3
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- Location in Jharkhand, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jharkhand
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- District
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- Dhanbad
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- CD block
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- Nirsa
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- Metric
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Dhanbad district
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Location
- Overview
- Panchet Dam
- Demographics
- Languages
- Infrastructure
- References
- External links
Panchet is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
==History== During construction of dam several ruin of Tilakampa kingdom were submerged in the dam. Telkupi was capital of Tilakampa Kingdom. The ruins of Jain temples of Telkupi dates back to the 1st century CE. Probably Panchkot Raj was a part of this kingdom. The ruins of the Garh Panchkot the capital of Panchkot Raj located at the foothills of Panchet. The Panchet estate, also known as Panchet Raj, was a princely estate in British India. It primarily covered Manbhum and some portions of the Burdwan, Bankura, and Ranchi districts British administrative.