Panchet Dam
E848429
Panchet Dam is a major multi-purpose dam in Jharkhand, India, built across the Damodar River for flood control, irrigation, and power generation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Panchet Dam canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10149044 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Panchet Dam Context triple: [Damodar River, hasDam, Panchet Dam]
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A.
Bhushi Dam
Bhushi Dam is a popular masonry dam and scenic picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, India, known for its cascading water steps and monsoon-time crowds.
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B.
Navilatirtha Dam
Navilatirtha Dam is a major irrigation and water management structure built across the Malaprabha River in Karnataka, India.
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C.
Panshet Dam
Panshet Dam is a major earthfill dam near Pune in Maharashtra, India, built for water supply and irrigation and also known for a catastrophic failure in 1961 that caused severe flooding in the city.
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D.
Satpara Dam
Satpara Dam is a multipurpose concrete dam in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, built to generate hydroelectric power, provide irrigation, and supply drinking water using the waters of Satpara Lake.
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E.
Khadakwasla Dam
Khadakwasla Dam is a major masonry dam near Pune, India, that creates the Khadakwasla Lake reservoir and serves as a key source of water for the city and surrounding region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Panchet Dam Target entity description: Panchet Dam is a major multi-purpose dam in Jharkhand, India, built across the Damodar River for flood control, irrigation, and power generation.
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A.
Bhushi Dam
Bhushi Dam is a popular masonry dam and scenic picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, India, known for its cascading water steps and monsoon-time crowds.
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B.
Navilatirtha Dam
Navilatirtha Dam is a major irrigation and water management structure built across the Malaprabha River in Karnataka, India.
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C.
Panshet Dam
Panshet Dam is a major earthfill dam near Pune in Maharashtra, India, built for water supply and irrigation and also known for a catastrophic failure in 1961 that caused severe flooding in the city.
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D.
Satpara Dam
Satpara Dam is a multipurpose concrete dam in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, built to generate hydroelectric power, provide irrigation, and supply drinking water using the waters of Satpara Lake.
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E.
Khadakwasla Dam
Khadakwasla Dam is a major masonry dam near Pune, India, that creates the Khadakwasla Lake reservoir and serves as a key source of water for the city and surrounding region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
multi-purpose dam ⓘ |
| affects | downstream areas of West Bengal ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| category |
Dams in Jharkhand
ⓘ
Dams on the Damodar River ⓘ Hydroelectric power stations in India ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| function |
generation of electricity
ⓘ
reduction of downstream flooding ⓘ regulation of Damodar River flow ⓘ storage of water for irrigation ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImpactOn |
Jharkhand
ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ |
| hasFloodControlRole |
Damodar Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Damodar River
|
| hasReservoir | Panchet Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasUse | multipurpose water resource utilization ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | water resources project ⓘ |
| isEngineeringStructure | large dam ⓘ |
| isIn | India ⓘ |
| isManagedBy | Damodar Valley Corporation ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Damodar Valley flood control system
ⓘ
linked to:
Damodar Valley Project
|
| locatedIn | Jharkhand ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | eastern Jharkhand ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverSystem |
Damodar River system
ⓘ
linked to:
Damodar River
|
| locatedInState | Jharkhand ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bokaro region
ⓘ
linked to:
Bokaro district
Dhanbad district ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Damodar River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Panchet ⓘ |
| operator | Damodar Valley Corporation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Damodar Valley Corporation projects
ⓘ
linked to:
Damodar Valley Corporation
|
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| region | eastern India ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Damodar River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Damodar Valley region
|
| role | major dam on Damodar River ⓘ |
| sector |
energy
ⓘ
flood management ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| typeOfStructure | river dam ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ power generation infrastructure ⓘ |
| watercourse | Damodar River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Panchet Dam Description of subject: Panchet Dam is a major multi-purpose dam in Jharkhand, India, built across the Damodar River for flood control, irrigation, and power generation.
Referenced by (4)
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