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721159 — Jharia, Jhargram, West Bengal

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  • Jharia
  • Nayagram
  • Nekrasole
  • Kalmapukhuria
  • Tufuria Kamalpur
  • Kharikamathani

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Year-round

Typical month · PM2.5 2022–2024, climate 2021–2025 averages

  • Worst air: Dec–Feb (PM2.5 ~61 µg/m³, about India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Mar–May (avg high 39°C)
  • Monsoon: May–Oct (1,534 mm)
  • Muggy months: Jul–Sep
PM2.5 µg/m³7739High °C4320Jan: PM2.5 71 µg/m³ (Moderate)Feb: PM2.5 55 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Mar: PM2.5 52 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Apr: PM2.5 39 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)May: PM2.5 28 µg/m³ (Good)Jun: PM2.5 26 µg/m³ (Good)Jul: PM2.5 21 µg/m³ (Good)Aug: PM2.5 18 µg/m³ (Good)Sep: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good)Oct: PM2.5 38 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Nov: PM2.5 44 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Dec: PM2.5 58 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Jan: high 25.2°C, humidity 72%Feb: high 30.4°C, humidity 61%Mar: high 36.4°C, humidity 53%Apr: high 40.7°C, humidity 49%May: high 38.4°C, humidity 64%Jun: high 35.4°C, humidity 74%Jul: high 32.2°C, humidity 86%Aug: high 31.1°C, humidity 88%Sep: high 30.4°C, humidity 90%Oct: high 29.9°C, humidity 86%Nov: high 26.7°C, humidity 80%Dec: high 24.1°C, humidity 78%Jan: 10 mm rainFeb: 16 mm rainMar: 38 mm rainApr: 44 mm rainMay: 169 mm rainJun: 186 mm rainJul: 314 mm rainAug: 324 mm rainSep: 361 mm rainOct: 180 mm rainNov: 6 mm rainDec: 29 mm rainRainJFMAMJJASOND

Jan: PM2.5 71 µg/m³ (Moderate) high 25°C humidity 72% rain 10 mm; Feb: PM2.5 55 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 30°C humidity 61% rain 16 mm; Mar: PM2.5 52 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 36°C humidity 53% rain 38 mm; Apr: PM2.5 39 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 41°C humidity 49% rain 44 mm; May: PM2.5 28 µg/m³ (Good) high 38°C humidity 64% rain 169 mm; Jun: PM2.5 26 µg/m³ (Good) high 35°C humidity 74% rain 186 mm; Jul: PM2.5 21 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 86% rain 314 mm; Aug: PM2.5 18 µg/m³ (Good) high 31°C humidity 88% rain 324 mm; Sep: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good) high 30°C humidity 90% rain 361 mm; Oct: PM2.5 38 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 30°C humidity 86% rain 180 mm; Nov: PM2.5 44 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 27°C humidity 80% rain 6 mm; Dec: PM2.5 58 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 24°C humidity 78% rain 29 mm.

Month-by-month figures
MonthPM2.5High °CRH %Rain mm
Jan7125.27210
Feb5530.46116
Mar5236.45338
Apr3940.74944
May2838.464169
Jun2635.474186
Jul2132.286314
Aug1831.188324
Sep1930.490361
Oct3829.986180
Nov4426.7806
Dec5824.17829

Sources: ACAG/WashU V6.GL.03 monthly PM2.5 (CC BY 4.0) · NASA POWER (MERRA-2)

Environment & water risk

Air

weight 24%

50

Year-round PM2.5 averages 38 µg/m³, rising to 61 in Dec–Feb. Today's AQI isn't scored.

Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg)
37.9 µg/m³ · 7.6× WHO guideline
Worst season (Dec–Feb, 2022–2024 avg)
61.3 µg/m³ · 1.0× India's daily limit (60)
Modelled

River & coastal flood

weight 12%

100

No river or coastal flood risk in the model. Urban waterlogging from drains isn't covered yet.

100-year inundation depth
0.00 m
Intermittent water · 250 m
0.0%
Elevation vs surroundings
Unavailable; penalty not assessed
Sources
WRI Aqueduct v2 · EC JRC v1.4
2050 · high emissions · 100-year flood
0.00 m (scenario, not forecast)

Flood model ignores local drains and defences; not observed street waterlogging.

Modelled

Green

weight 8%

100

84% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 66%).

Green · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
84.0%
Trees · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
65.6%
Measured

Heat

weight 12%

20

177.4 heat-stress days a year on average, 2021–2025; scored relative to India's climate distribution.

Heat-stress days a year
177.4 (hot 36.2, muggy 160.8), 2021–2025 avg
Hottest typical day
45.2°C · average annual maximum
Source
NASA POWER (MERRA-2)
Summer surface temp (satellite, ~1:30 pm)
37.2°C
Compared with 25 km surroundings
0.7°C warmer
Satellite observations
38, 5 of 5 summers
Surface source (information only)
NASA Aqua MYD11A2 v061
Modelled

Good to know

Through the year

  • Worst air: Dec–Feb (PM2.5 ~61 µg/m³, about India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Mar–May (avg high 39°C)
  • Monsoon: May–Oct (1,534 mm)
  • Muggy months: Jul–Sep

For owners & buyers

  • Night brightness 2019→2025: +66.7% (state median +36.0%) · Above the state trend · NASA Black Marble (VNP46A4)
  • Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg): 37.9 µg/m³ · 7.6× WHO guideline
  • Moderate: 1,547 people/km² within 1 km · WorldPop 2026
  • Outside the modelled 1-in-100-year river/coastal flood extent; 0% intermittent surface water within 250 m; local elevation comparison unavailable.
  • 84% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 66%).
  • 2050 outlook (high-emissions scenario): none in the model in a 1-in-100-year flood (today: none in the model). Scenario, not a forecast.
  • Water stress: High (40–80%) (baseline); projected High (40–80%) by 2050 (business as usual). WRI Aqueduct 4.0; catchment-level.
  • Green-cover trend coming later
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