River Sand Price in Sholavaram
River sand costs about ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Sholavaram, 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, 14 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.
River Sand price by quantity in Sholavaram
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 Sholavaram
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Sholavaram at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 14 km away by road (estimated: 10.2 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard at about 23 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.
As an Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu interstate supply, each load carries a GST invoice (IGST 5%, HSN 2517), the AP e-transit pass, an e-way bill and a weighbridge slip, with royalty (seigniorage / DMF / MERIT) itemised at actuals. There are no special heavy-vehicle bans in the Red Hills–Sholavaram belt; day deliveries along the GNT Road are normal.
About Sholavaram
Sholavaram sits on the fast-growing Red Hills–Sholavaram belt in the north of Chennai, beside the Sholavaram lake (aeri) and along the GNT Road (NH-16), where peri-urban housing, warehousing and highway-side building are all expanding.
Building work in Sholavaram: Peri-urban residential and plotted-development construction on the Red Hills–Sholavaram belt; Warehousing, godown and logistics building along the GNT Road (NH-16) corridor; Local road, drainage and lake-bund maintenance around the Sholavaram aeri; Individual houses and small apartments in the Red Hills–Puzhal growth area; Commercial and institutional buildings along the highway frontage.
Sholavaram (சோழவரம்) · Tiruvallur district · PIN 600067 · landmarks: Sholavaram lake (aeri), former Sholavaram airstrip / race circuit, GNT Road (NH-16), Red Hills, Puzhal
Where river sand for Sholavaram comes from
Map: Sholavaram, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~14 km by road to Sholavaram (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~95 km by road to Sholavaram · 3–3.5 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Red Hills
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Sholavaram)~11 km from Madhavaram6.9 km from SholavaramPuzhal
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₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Sholavaram)~5 km from Madhavaram10.2 km from SholavaramMadhavaram
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Sholavaram)~3 km from Madhavaram10.7 km from SholavaramManali
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Sholavaram)~6 km from Madhavaram11.0 km from SholavaramKolathur
₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Sholavaram)~4 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 Sholavaram
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Sholavaram 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 Sholavaram: questions
What is the price of river sand in Sholavaram?
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, 14 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 Sholavaram with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹992 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,297 a tonne (₹9,877 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,305 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Sholavaram?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Sholavaram from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 14 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 Sholavaram?
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 Sholavaram?
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.
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 Sholavaram?
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