Panadhro
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
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| settlement_type = village
| image_skyline = Panadhro Coal Mines Kutch Gujarat.jpg
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| image_caption = Panadhro Coal Mines
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| subdivision_name1 = Gujarat
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| subdivision_name2 = Kachchh
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Panadhro is a village located in Lakhpat Taluka of Kutch District of Gujarat State in India.
Panadhro is famous for its Lignite mines, which were developed in early 1970s and are run by Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited.{{Cite web|title = Panandhro|url = http://www.gmdcltd.com/projects/lignite-projects/panandhro.aspx|website = www.gmdcltd.com|accessdate = 2015-09-14}}
Recently, Panadhro was in the news when a 9 Metre Crocodilian skeleton fossil was dug out of the Panadhro Lignite mine, which was about 90 million years old.[http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2003/10/fodspor.html Palaeolithic foot prints]
The town of S. K. Varmanagar developed after Panadhro mines were discovered is just a few kilometers away and fulfills the daily needs of mining community.