River Sand Price in Thandalam
River sand costs about ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Thandalam, which is ₹2,248 a ton or ₹96.65 a cft at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is our wholesale ₹9,020 a unit plus about ₹645 a unit delivery; it comes direct from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit. Call or WhatsApp to book.
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Quick answers: River Sand in Thandalam
- Is there a river sand supplier near me in Thandalam?
- M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to sites across Thandalam (PIN 602105) from government-approved sources, every load with a valid transit permit, with delivery to your site included in the price. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with your site location.
- Who delivers river sand near Thandalam?
- We do: you buy from M&B Chetty India, the seller, and each load ships direct from approved sources to sites in Thandalam and next door in Mevalurkuppam (1.2 km away) and Irungattukottai (2.9 km), where it is ₹9,665 a unit in Mevalurkuppam and ₹9,730 a unit in Irungattukottai.
- Do you deliver river sand in Thandalam?
- Yes, anywhere in Thandalam (West Chennai, Kancheepuram district, PIN 602105): river sand comes on a 6-wheeler lorry (about 2 units) or a 10-wheeler (about 4 units). Heavy-vehicle timings can restrict daytime movement on busy roads around Chennai; delivery is scheduled within permitted hours.
- Is there a cheap river sand supplier in Thandalam?
- Our river sand price is wholesale, usually lower than retail dealers: ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Thandalam, before 5% GST. The final price is negotiable on quantity.
- What is the price of river sand in Thandalam?
- River sand costs about ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Thandalam: ₹2,248 a ton or ₹38,660 for a 10-wheeler lorry load of about 4 units, before 5% GST.
- What is the river sand rate in Thandalam?
- Our delivered rate to Thandalam is ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft): ₹9,020 a unit at our wholesale price plus about ₹645 a unit delivery, before 5% GST.
- What is the river sand price in Thandalam today?
- See our River Sand rate today page for the dated daily rate for Chennai; our price list of 1 Oct 2026 puts river sand delivered in Thandalam at ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft), and a call to +91 90039 03003 confirms it for your load.
River Sand price per unit (100 cft), per ton and per lorry load in Thandalam
Wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
See all prices and quantitiesEvery size and quantity: delivered first, then the wholesale price
| Quantity | Delivered price | Wholesale price | of which delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cft | ₹96.65 | ₹90.20 | ~₹6.45 |
| 1 unit (100 cft) | ₹9,665 | ₹9,020 | ~₹645 |
| 1 ton (at 4.3 t a unit) | ₹2,248 | ₹2,098 | ~₹150 |
| One 10-wheeler (lorry) load, about 4 units | ₹38,660 | ₹36,080 | ~₹2,580 |
| Two loads (about 8 units) | ₹77,320 | ₹72,160 | ~₹5,160 |
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. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers and dealers in Thandalam: direct from approved sources
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Thandalam at wholesale prices: each load ships direct from government-approved sources to your site, and delivery is charged on weight, about ₹150 a tonne to Thandalam (about 35 km by road at our delivery rates).
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: Wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
Heavy-vehicle timings can restrict daytime movement on busy roads around Chennai; delivery is scheduled within permitted hours.
About Thandalam
Thandalam is a village in Sriperumbudur taluk on the Chennai–Bengaluru highway (NH48), about 8 km west of Poonamallee, with its own branch post office (602105). It is best known for Saveetha's Thandalam campus, with its engineering college, medical college and hospital, which faces Chembarambakkam lake. Institutional buildings, highway-side commercial premises and houses make up most of the construction.
Building work in Thandalam: Institutional buildings and their internal roads; Highway-side commercial buildings and houses.
Thandalam (தண்டலம்) · West Chennai · Kancheepuram district · PIN 602105 · landmarks: Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Engineering College
River Sand delivery to Thandalam
Map: Thandalam, Vengal Koot Road stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Vengal Koot Road stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~35 km by road to Thandalam (estimate) · our delivery charge is worked out from here
13.2524° N, 80.0132° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~90 km by road to Thandalam · 3–3.5 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
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Mevalurkuppam
₹9,665per unit delivered (same as Thandalam)wholesale, delivered2.9 km from ThandalamIrungattukottai
₹9,730per unit delivered (+₹65 vs Thandalam)wholesale, delivered5.2 km from ThandalamKuthambakkam
₹9,644per unit delivered (−₹21 vs Thandalam)wholesale, delivered5.7 km from ThandalamChembarambakkam
₹9,665per unit delivered (same as Thandalam)wholesale, delivered6.5 km from ThandalamVellavedu
₹9,622per unit delivered (−₹43 vs Thandalam)wholesale, delivered7.3 km from ThandalamThirumazhisai
₹9,622per unit delivered (−₹43 vs Thandalam)wholesale, deliveredRiver Sand specification
| Sizes | River sand, as graded at source |
| Standard | IS 383:2016 grading zones |
| Also called | aatru manal, natural sand, aathu manal, Nellore river sand, Surutapalli sand, coarse river sand · 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 Thandalam
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Thandalam and the date you need it: call, WhatsApp or the quote form.
- We confirm the price per unit 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 Thandalam: questions
How much is one lorry load of river sand in Thandalam?
About ₹38,660 for a 10-wheeler (lorry) load of about 4 units (100 cft each) delivered to Thandalam, before 5% GST. A 6-wheeler brings about 2 units for about ₹19,330.
Which is cheaper, m sand or river sand?
Delivered to Thandalam with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹1,076 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,360 a tonne (₹10,148 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,284 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
How much river sand does plastering take in Thandalam?
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 Thandalam?
On a 6-wheeler lorry (about 2 units) or a 10-wheeler tipper (about 4 units). Delivery is charged on weight and assumes a full lorry; each load ships factory-direct.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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