River Sand Price in Madipakkam
River sand costs about ₹9,622 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Madipakkam, which is ₹2,238 a ton or ₹96.22 a cft at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹602 a unit delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 28 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.
River Sand price by quantity in Madipakkam
Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
See all prices and quantitiesEvery size and quantity: delivered first, then the yard price
| Quantity | Delivered price | Yard price | of which delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cft | ₹96.22 | ₹90.20 | ~₹6.02 |
| 1 unit (100 cft) | ₹9,622 | ₹9,020 | ~₹602 |
| 1 ton (at 4.3 t a unit) | ₹2,238 | ₹2,098 | ~₹140 |
| One 10-wheeler load (about 4 units) | ₹38,488 | ₹36,080 | ~₹2,408 |
| Two loads (about 8 units) | ₹76,976 | ₹72,160 | ~₹4,816 |
Converted at 4.3 t a unit (dry, loose river sand at about 1.45–1.60 t/m³; typical). Delivery assumes a full load from our Madhavaram stock yard. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers in Madipakkam
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Madipakkam at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 28 km away by road (estimated: 20.4 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Vengal Koot Road stock yard at about 51 km.
Our river sand comes from Surutapalli and Nellore, from government-approved sources only, and every load travels with a valid transit permit. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Price note: Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
Heavy vehicles face daytime entry restrictions inside Chennai city; delivery is scheduled within permitted hours.
About Madipakkam
Madipakkam is a large residential suburb south of Velachery, made up mostly of independent houses and small apartment buildings on layout plots. New houses and apartment blocks are still going up, and parts of it are low-lying, so plinth filling is common.
Building work in Madipakkam: Independent houses and small apartment blocks; Plinth filling on low-lying plots.
Madipakkam (மடிப்பாக்கம்) · South Chennai · Chennai district · PIN 600091
Where river sand for Madipakkam comes from
Map: Madipakkam, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~28 km by road to Madipakkam (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~115 km by road to Madipakkam · 3.5–4 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Velachery
₹9,536per unit delivered (−₹86 vs Madipakkam)~24 km from Madhavaram3.5 km from MadipakkamPallikaranai
₹9,665per unit delivered (+₹43 vs Madipakkam)~32 km from Madhavaram3.9 km from MadipakkamPerungudi
₹9,558per unit delivered (−₹64 vs Madipakkam)~25 km from Madhavaram4.1 km from MadipakkamMeenambakkam
₹9,558per unit delivered (−₹64 vs Madipakkam)~25 km from Madhavaram4.6 km from MadipakkamThoraipakkam
₹9,644per unit delivered (+₹22 vs Madipakkam)~29 km from Madhavaram4.6 km from MadipakkamAlandur
₹9,493per unit delivered (−₹129 vs Madipakkam)~22 km from MadhavaramRiver Sand specification
| Sizes | River sand, as graded at source |
| Standard | IS 383:2016 grading zones |
| Also called | river sand, natural sand, aatru manal, aathu manal · Tamil: ஆற்று மணல் |
| Units | 1 unit = 100 cft = 2.83 m³ |
| GST | 5% GST on natural sand (HSN 2505). |
How to order River Sand in Madipakkam
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Madipakkam and the date you need it: call, WhatsApp or the quote form.
- We confirm the yard price, the nearest yard and the delivered price for a 6-wheeler or 10-wheeler load.
- The load arrives with the invoice and transit permit; check them and run the jar test before unloading.
River Sand in Madipakkam: questions
What is the price of river sand in Madipakkam?
About ₹9,622 a unit (100 cft) delivered, before 5% GST: ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹602 delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 28 km away. Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
Which is cheaper, m sand or river sand?
Delivered to Madipakkam with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹1,150 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,350 a tonne (₹10,103 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,200 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Madipakkam?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Madipakkam from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 28 km away. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp +91 90039 03003 with the size, the quantity and the site location. Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
How much river sand does plastering take in Madipakkam?
Typical estimate: 4–5 cft of sand per 100 sq ft of 12 mm wall plaster, so one unit covers about 2,000–2,500 sq ft. For plaster we recommend P-Sand.
How is river sand delivered to Madipakkam?
On a 6-wheeler lorry (about 2 units) or a 10-wheeler tipper (about 4 units). Delivery is charged on weight from our Madhavaram stock yard and assumes a full lorry.
Which is cheaper for a Madipakkam site, M-Sand or river sand?
M-Sand delivered to Madipakkam is about ₹1,150 per MT with GST. River sand we sell only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit, so its price moves with availability; ask the desk for the current rate. For concrete and blockwork we recommend M-Sand, and P-Sand for plaster.
Can I get river sand, TMT and blocks with the same Madipakkam order?
Yes, as stock items priced in their own units (per kg, per piece, per 1,000 or per unit). Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity. They are dispatched from the nearest yard holding them, which for Madipakkam is normally the Madhavaram yard.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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River Sand elsewhere
- River Sanditem page
- Latest River Sand rate in Chennaiwith the date of the last check
- River Sand price in Velachery
- River Sand price in Pallikaranai
- River Sand price in Perungudi
- River Sand price in Meenambakkam
- River Sand price in Thoraipakkam
- M-Sand vs River Sand: Which to Use for Concrete and Plasterguide
- How to Order and Receive a Tipper Load: 7 Steps from Quote to Unloadingguide
- Blue Metal Price Explained: How to Read a Delivered Quoteguide
Need River Sand delivered to Madipakkam?
Send the material, quantity and site location. Our sales desk in Gummidipundi calls you back within 15 minutes during desk hours to work out a delivered quote and a dispatch slot.
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