River Sand Price in Puzhal
River sand costs about ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Puzhal, which is ₹2,188 a ton or ₹94.07 a cft at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹387 a unit delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 5 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.

River Sand price by quantity in Puzhal
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 Madhavaram stock yard. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers in Puzhal
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Puzhal at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 5 km away by road (estimated: 3.7 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Vengal Koot Road stock yard at about 31 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 Puzhal
Puzhal is on the GNT Road (NH16) at Chennai's north-western edge, beside the Puzhal lake that supplies the city's drinking water and the Puzhal central prison. Residential layouts and apartment blocks have spread on both sides of the highway, with warehouses and showrooms on the GNT Road frontage.
Building work in Puzhal: Apartment blocks and layouts either side of the GNT Road; Warehouses and showrooms on the highway frontage; Independent houses in the older streets near the lake.
Puzhal (புழல்) · North Chennai · Chennai district · PIN 600066 · landmarks: Puzhal lake, Puzhal Central Prison, GNT Road (NH16)
Where river sand for Puzhal comes from
Map: Puzhal, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~5 km by road to Puzhal (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~90 km by road to Puzhal · 3–3.5 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Madhavaram
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~3 km from Madhavaram4.1 km from PuzhalKolathur
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~4 km from Madhavaram4.2 km from PuzhalRed Hills
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~11 km from Madhavaram4.5 km from PuzhalMathur
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~5 km from Madhavaram5.7 km from PuzhalKorattur
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~9 km from Madhavaram6.2 km from PuzhalVillivakkam
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Puzhal)~7 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 Puzhal
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Puzhal 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 Puzhal: questions
What is the price of river sand in Puzhal?
About ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered, before 5% GST: ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹387 delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 5 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 Puzhal with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹1,150 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,297 a tonne (₹9,877 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,147 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Puzhal?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Puzhal from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 5 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 Puzhal?
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 Puzhal?
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 Puzhal site, M-Sand or river sand?
M-Sand delivered to Puzhal 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.
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 Puzhal?
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.