River Sand Price in Chromepet
River sand costs about ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Chromepet, which is ₹2,248 a ton or ₹96.65 a cft at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹645 a unit delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 32 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.
River Sand price by quantity in Chromepet
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 | ₹96.65 | ₹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 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 from our Madhavaram stock yard. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers in Chromepet
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Chromepet at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 32 km away by road (estimated: 23.8 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Vengal Koot Road stock yard at about 49 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-vehicle timings can restrict daytime movement on busy roads around Chennai; delivery is scheduled within permitted hours.
About Chromepet
Chromepet, on GST Road between Pallavaram and Tambaram, takes its name from an old chrome leather factory and is home to the MIT campus of Anna University. It is a dense residential and shopping suburb where apartment blocks are replacing older houses.
Building work in Chromepet: Apartment blocks replacing older houses; Shops and commercial buildings on GST Road.
Chromepet (குரோம்பேட்டை) · South Chennai · Chengalpattu district · PIN 600044 · landmarks: MIT campus, Anna University, Chromepet railway station
Where river sand for Chromepet comes from
Map: Chromepet, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~32 km by road to Chromepet (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~110 km by road to Chromepet · 3.5–4 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Pallavaram
₹9,644per unit delivered (−₹21 vs Chromepet)~29 km from Madhavaram3.6 km from ChromepetTambaram
₹9,687per unit delivered (+₹22 vs Chromepet)~37 km from Madhavaram5.7 km from ChromepetMeenambakkam
₹9,558per unit delivered (−₹107 vs Chromepet)~25 km from Madhavaram7.1 km from ChromepetMadipakkam
₹9,622per unit delivered (−₹43 vs Chromepet)~28 km from Madhavaram8.1 km from ChromepetPallikaranai
₹9,665per unit delivered (same as Chromepet)~32 km from Madhavaram8.4 km from ChromepetManapakkam
₹9,472per unit delivered (−₹193 vs Chromepet)~21 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 Chromepet
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Chromepet 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 Chromepet: questions
What is the price of river sand in Chromepet?
About ₹9,665 a unit (100 cft) delivered, before 5% GST: ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹645 delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 32 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 Chromepet with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹1,150 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,360 a tonne (₹10,148 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,210 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Chromepet?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Chromepet from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 32 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 Chromepet?
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 Chromepet?
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.
Do you also deliver TMT bars, blocks and bricks to Chromepet?
Yes. TMT bars, hollow and solid concrete blocks, fly ash and red bricks, and river sand are stock items sold at factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity. They leave from the nearest of our stock yards holding the item, which for Chromepet 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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- Red Brick price in Chromepet₹10.80 / piece delivered
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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 Pallavaram
- River Sand price in Tambaram
- River Sand price in Meenambakkam
- River Sand price in Madipakkam
- River Sand price in Pallikaranai
- 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 Chromepet?
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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