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Gobindpur to Panchet

Updated: March 22, 2024 07:18 PM
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Gobindpur to Panchet - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Gobindpur is a town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is located about 20 km from Dhanbad and 10 km from Panchet. The town is known for its coal mines and thermal power plants.

Panchet is a town in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located about 10 km from Gobindpur and 50 km from Purulia. The town is known for its dam and reservoir.

Language

The official languages of Gobindpur and Panchet are Hindi and Bengali. However, English is also widely spoken in both towns.

Currency

The official currency of Gobindpur and Panchet is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Gobindpur and Panchet is about 10 km.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Panchet from Gobindpur.

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Gobindpur and Panchet. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around INR 20.
  • By train: There are no direct trains that run between Gobindpur and Panchet. However, you can take a train to Dhanbad and then take a bus or taxi to Panchet. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around INR 100.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Gobindpur to Panchet. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around INR 300.

Expenses

The cost of living in Gobindpur and Panchet is relatively low. You can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 per day on accommodation, food, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gobindpur and Panchet is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there are several festivals and events held in the towns.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Gobindpur and Panchet. Some popular dishes include:

  • Chana dal: A lentil-based dish that is often served with rice or roti.
  • Aloo gobi: A potato and cauliflower dish that is cooked in a spicy tomato sauce.
  • Chicken tikka masala: A chicken dish that is cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
  • Biryani: A rice dish that is cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Gobindpur and Panchet. Some popular places include:

  • Gobindpur Thermal Power Plant: One of the largest thermal power plants in India.
  • Panchet Dam: A large dam that is located on the Damodar River.
  • Maithon Dam: A large dam that is located on the Barakar River.
  • Topchanchi Lake: A beautiful lake that is located in the Topchanchi hills.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Gobindpur and Panchet.

  • What is the population of Gobindpur?
    The population of Gobindpur is about 50,000.
  • What is the population of Panchet?
    The population of Panchet is about 20,000.
  • What is the main industry in Gobindpur?
    The main industry in Gobindpur is coal mining.
  • What is the main industry in Panchet?
    The main industry in Panchet is tourism.
  • What is the best way to get around Gobindpur and Panchet?
    The best way to get around Gobindpur and Panchet is by bus or taxi.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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