River Sand Price in Madhavaram
River sand costs about ₹9,407 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Madhavaram, 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, 3 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.

River Sand price by quantity in Madhavaram
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 Madhavaram
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Madhavaram at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 3 km away by road (estimated: under 3 km, counted as our 3 km minimum); the next nearest is our Kavaraipettai Main Road stock yard at about 36 km. Madhavaram has one of our six stock yards (Madhavaram).
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 Madhavaram
Madhavaram, at the northern edge of the city, has the Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus, the Milk Colony and the Chennai Metro Phase 2 depot works. RMC plants in this belt order 20mm and 12mm with washed Zone II M-Sand on monthly schedules; block and paver units around Madhavaram and Kolathur take 6mm chips and crusher dust.
Building work in Madhavaram: Chennai Metro Phase 2 Madhavaram depot and Milk Colony station (2026–27); RMC and precast units on the Madhavaram side of the GNT Road belt; Residential growth around Madhavaram Milk Colony.
Madhavaram (மாதவரம்) · North Chennai · Chennai district · PIN 600060 · landmarks: Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Retteri junction
Where river sand for Madhavaram comes from
Map: Madhavaram, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
2 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
In Madhavaram · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~90 km by road to Madhavaram · 3–3.5 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
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₹9,407per unit delivered (same as Madhavaram)~6 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 Madhavaram
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Madhavaram 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 Madhavaram: questions
What is the price of river sand in Madhavaram?
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, 3 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 Madhavaram 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 Madhavaram?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Madhavaram from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 3 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 Madhavaram?
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 Madhavaram?
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.
Is there a stock yard in Madhavaram?
Yes. Madhavaram is one of our six stock yards, holding river sand, TMT bars, concrete blocks and bricks at factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity. Crushed-stone aggregates and M-Sand still come from the Perindesam works, about 90 km away.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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- 40mm Jalli price in Madhavaram₹893 / ton delivered
- 53mm Jalli price in Madhavaram₹893 / ton delivered
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- P-Sand price in Madhavaram₹1,313 / ton delivered
- Crusher Dust price in Madhavaram₹1,071 / ton delivered
- GSB price in Madhavaram₹1,045 / ton delivered
- WMM price in Madhavaram₹1,071 / ton delivered
- TMT Rod price in Madhavaram₹57 / kg delivered
- Hollow Block price in Madhavaram₹45 / piece delivered
- Solid Block price in Madhavaram₹47 / piece delivered
- Fly Ash Brick price in Madhavaram₹8.10 / piece delivered
- Red Brick price in Madhavaram₹10.60 / piece delivered
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- River Sanditem page
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- River Sand price in Kolathur
- River Sand price in Mathur
- River Sand price in Perambur
- River Sand price in Puzhal
- River Sand price in Manali
- 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
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Need River Sand delivered to Madhavaram?
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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