River Sand Price in Ponneri
River sand costs about ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Ponneri, which is ₹2,188 a ton at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹387 a unit delivery from our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard, 10 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.

River Sand price by quantity in Ponneri
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 | ₹94.07 | ₹90.20 | ~₹3.87 |
| 1 unit (100 cft) | ₹9,407 | ₹9,020 | ~₹387 |
| 1 ton (at 4.3 t a unit) | ₹2,188 | ₹2,098 | ~₹90 |
| One 10-wheeler load (about 4 units) | ₹37,628 | ₹36,080 | ~₹1,548 |
| Two loads (about 8 units) | ₹75,256 | ₹72,160 | ~₹3,096 |
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 Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers in Ponneri
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Ponneri at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard, about 10 km away by road (estimated: 7.3 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Madhavaram stock yard at about 29 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.
No heavy-vehicle time restrictions in Ponneri taluk; day deliveries are normal.
About Ponneri
Ponneri sits at the centre of Tiruvallur district's fastest-growing construction belt: plotted layouts along the Ponneri–Minjur and Ponneri–Kavaraipettai roads, the Kattupalli port and shipyard hinterland, the Vallur and North Chennai thermal power stations at Athipattu, and the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road's first section that passes through the taluk on its way from Ennore to Thatchur.
Building work in Ponneri: Chennai Peripheral Ring Road Section 1 (Ennore/Kattupalli–Thatchur) under construction through 2028; Kattupalli port and L&T shipyard hinterland works; NCTPS Stage III (800 MW) commissioned January 2026 at Athipattu; Vallur TPS; Ponneri industrial node planned under the Chennai–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (master planning completed); Plotted residential development along Ponneri–Minjur–Kavaraipettai roads.
Ponneri (பொன்னேரி) · Tiruvallur district · PIN 601204 · landmarks: Ponneri railway station, Ponneri bus stand, Arani (Araniar) river bridge, Velammal school, Panchetti
Where river sand for Ponneri comes from
Map: Ponneri, Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~10 km by road to Ponneri (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.3633° N, 80.1393° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~85 km by road to Ponneri · 3 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Thatchur
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Ponneri)~16 km from Kavaraipettai Main Road5.9 km from PonneriPuduvoyal
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Ponneri)~5 km from Kavaraipettai Main Road6.8 km from PonneriKavaraipettai
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Ponneri)~3 km from Kavaraipettai Main Road9.1 km from PonneriMinjur
₹9,472per unit delivered (+₹65 vs Ponneri)~21 km from Madhavaram12.4 km from PonneriGummidipoondi
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Ponneri)~8 km from Kavaraipettai Main Road13.3 km from PonneriSholavaram
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Ponneri)~14 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 Ponneri
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Ponneri 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 Ponneri: questions
What is the price of river sand in Ponneri?
About ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered, before 5% GST: ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹387 delivery from our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard, 10 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 Ponneri with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹971 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,297 a tonne (₹9,877 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,326 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Ponneri?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Ponneri from our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard, about 10 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 Ponneri?
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 Ponneri?
On a 6-wheeler lorry (about 2 units) or a 10-wheeler tipper (about 4 units). Delivery is charged on weight from our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard and assumes a full lorry.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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Need River Sand delivered to Ponneri?
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