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Gold Rate in Cherthala Today

Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala

Updated Today

Cherthala Gold Rates

Today's prices · 08 May 2026

22K Gold (916) ↓ ₹0
₹13,639.81
per gram
10 grams ₹136,398
100 grams ₹1,363,981
Yesterday ₹13,781.41
24K Gold (999)
₹14,890.64
per gram
10 grams ₹148,906
100 grams ₹1,489,064
Yesterday ₹15,045.14
18K Gold (750)
₹11,179.18
per gram
10 grams ₹111,792
Silver (999)
₹236.54
per gram
100 grams ₹23,654

Gold Rate by Weight in Cherthala

Today · 08 May 2026

Weight 24K (999) 22K ★ (916) 18K (750)
1 gram ₹14,891 ₹13,640 ₹11,179
2 grams ₹29,781 ₹27,280 ₹22,358
4 grams ₹59,563 ₹54,559 ₹44,717
5 grams ₹74,453 ₹68,199 ₹55,896
8 grams ₹119,125 ₹109,118 ₹89,433
10 grams ₹148,906 ₹136,398 ₹111,792
1 Tola (11.664 g) ₹173,681 ₹159,092 ₹130,392
20 grams ₹297,813 ₹272,796 ₹223,584
50 grams ₹744,532 ₹681,991 ₹558,959
1 Troy oz (31.1 g) ₹463,151 ₹424,246 ₹347,712
100 grams ₹1,489,064 ₹1,363,981 ₹1,117,918
1 kg ₹14,890,640 ₹13,639,810 ₹11,179,180
★ 22K (916 Hallmark) is the standard for jewellery in India. Prices are metal value only — making charges, GST (3%), and hallmarking fee are additional.

Gold Price Calculator — Cherthala

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Estimated Gold Value

* Metal value only. Add making charges (₹200–₹800/g), 3% GST, and hallmarking fee for total purchase cost.

10-Day Gold Rate History — Cherthala

22K & 24K daily rates

Date 24K / gram 22K / gram 22K / 10g
29 Apr 2026 Today ₹14,890.64 ₹13,639.81 ₹136,398
11 Apr 2026 ₹15,045.14 ₹13,781.41 ₹137,814
06 Apr 2026 ₹14,672.47 ₹13,440.01 ₹134,400
08 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
07 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
06 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
05 Mar 2026 ₹16,058.60 ₹14,709.70 ₹147,097
04 Mar 2026 ₹16,254.80 ₹14,889.40 ₹148,894
03 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403
02 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403

Monthly Gold Rate Summary — Cherthala

22K highest and lowest price each month

Apr 2026
High
₹13,781
Low
₹13,440
Mar 2026
High
₹15,340
Low
₹14,542
Feb 2026
High
₹14,587
Low
₹13,621

30-Day Gold Price Trend

22K gold rate movement in Cherthala

About Gold Rate in Cherthala

Gold rate in Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala today is ₹13,639.81 per gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) gold and ₹14,890.64 per gram for 24K (999) gold. These rates are updated daily based on the official IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) rate, adjusted for local market conditions in Cherthala.

The price of gold in Cherthala may vary slightly from the national IBJA rate due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold hub, local taxes, and jeweller margins. The actual price you pay at a jewellery store will be higher — jewellers add making charges (typically ₹200–₹800 per gram), 3% GST on the total, and a hallmarking fee of ₹45 per piece.

22K gold (916 hallmark) is the most popular choice for jewellery purchases in India including Cherthala because it is durable and affordable. 24K gold (999 purity) is preferred for investment in coins and bars as it has no alloy content. 18K gold is used for lightweight, modern jewellery designs.

There are currently 43 jewellers listed in Cherthala on JewellersInCity. Use the listings above to compare prices, read reviews, and find the best jeweller near you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gold rate in Cherthala — common queries answered

Today's gold rate in Cherthala, Alappuzha is ₹13,639.81/gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) and ₹14,890.64/gram for 24K (999 purity). These rates are as of 08 May 2026.
10 grams of 22K gold in Cherthala costs ₹136,398 today. 10 grams of 24K gold costs ₹148,906. Note: actual purchase price will include making charges and 3% GST.
1 Tola equals 11.664 grams. At today's rate, 1 Tola of 22K gold in Cherthala costs ₹159,092 and 1 Tola of 24K gold costs ₹173,681.
1 Sovereign equals 8 grams. Today's price for 1 sovereign of 22K gold in Cherthala is ₹109,118.
The IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) publishes a national benchmark rate. Local rates in Cherthala vary by ₹1–₹15 per gram due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold market, local demand, and supply chain logistics. Cities near wholesale hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, or Ahmedabad tend to have rates closer to the national benchmark.
22K gold (916 hallmark) is ideal for jewellery as it is more durable due to alloy content, and is the most common purity in Indian jewellery stores. 24K gold (999) is best for investment — coins and bars — because it has no alloy and retains value better. For daily-wear jewellery, 22K is the practical choice.
100 grams of 22K gold in Cherthala costs ₹1,363,981 today. 100 grams of 24K gold costs ₹1,489,064. These are metal values only; buying cost will be higher.
The gold rate across Alappuzha district follows the same base IBJA rate with minor tehsil-level adjustments. For the exact Alappuzha district rate, visit the Alappuzha gold rate page. Cherthala is one of the tehsils within Alappuzha district.

Cherthala Stats

Today vs Yesterday

22K Today ₹13,639.81
22K Yesterday ₹13,781.41
Change ₹-141.60
Disclaimer

Rates shown are indicative. Actual prices include making charges, GST and vary by jeweller.

Cherthala vs National Gold Rate Today

How the local rate is built up from the IBJA benchmark

Cherthala
₹13,640
per gram · 22K
Adjusted
Alappuzha Dist.
per gram · 22K
Kerala
per gram · 22K
India (IBJA)
₹13,845
per gram · 22K
Cherthala: ₹205
Nearest gold hub: Chennai (572 km)
Location premium: +₹11.41/g vs IBJA

Gold Rate FAQ — Cherthala

Common questions about gold pricing in Cherthala

What is today's gold rate in Cherthala?
Today's 22K (916 hallmark) gold rate in Cherthala is ₹13,640 per gram. The 24K (999 purity) rate is ₹14,891/gram and 18K (750) is ₹11,179/gram. This rate is computed from the IBJA national benchmark adjusted for Cherthala's distance from Chennai (572 km).
Why does gold cost less in Cherthala than the national rate?
Gold is physically transported from major bullion hubs (Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Surat) to retail outlets across India. Cherthala is 572 km from the nearest hub (Chennai), so jewellers add a small location premium to cover transport, insurance, and local handling. The current location premium for Cherthala is +₹11.41 per gram over the IBJA benchmark. State-level taxes and association-set retail prices also create small variations between cities.
When is the best time to buy gold in Cherthala?
Two strategies — astrological and economic — guide gold buying in India. Astrologically, the next auspicious muhurat for Cherthala is Akshaya Tritiya on Sunday, 9 May 2027 (366 days away), with the local window between 05:49 – 13:10. Economically, IBJA publishes rates twice daily (AM and PM) — afternoon rates often differ from morning by ₹20–₹100/g. Avoid buying during festival peaks (Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras) when rates spike from demand. Gold tends to soften in March-April after wedding season ends and again in September before Navratri starts.
What are the GST and other taxes on gold in Cherthala?
Two GST components apply to every gold jewellery purchase across India, including Cherthala: 3% GST on the gold value (weight × today's rate) and 5% GST on the making charges. A typical 10-gram 22K piece at today's rate of ₹13,640/g works out to: gold ₹136,398 + making charges (typically 8–13% in Kerala) + 3% GST on gold + 5% GST on making. Since June 2021, hallmarking adds no extra cost — every BIS-certified piece must include the HUID stamp at no charge. Always insist on a GST-compliant tax invoice; without one, the purchase isn't legally protected and resale value drops.
How often do gold rates change in Cherthala?
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) publishes official benchmark rates twice every working day — once in the morning and once in the afternoon. Most jewellers in Cherthala update their counter rates with the AM IBJA rate and hold it through the day. International gold prices in London or Comex can shift the IBJA AM-vs-PM by ₹50–₹200 per gram on volatile days. On weekends and bank holidays no fresh rate is published, so Friday's evening rate carries through to Monday morning. For Cherthala, the local rate also includes the location premium of +₹11.41/g — this stays stable for weeks unless the nearest hub's transport costs change.

Rate Tools — Cherthala

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Today's All-In Price (per 10g)

Final out-of-pocket price for 10 grams in Cherthala including local making charges and GST:

Gold (22K, 10g) ₹136,398
Making @ 12% ₹16,368
GST (3% gold + 5% making) ₹4,910
Final price ₹157,676

Estimate only — your jeweller's actual making rate may differ. Always ask for an itemised bill.

Old Gold Exchange Rate

Today's likely buy-back rate per gram at Cherthala jewellers (before wastage and assay deductions):

22K (916) hallmarked ~₹13,094/g
18K (750) hallmarked ~₹10,724/g
14K (585) hallmarked ~₹8,367/g

Formula: today's 22K × purity factor × (1 − wastage). Most Cherthala jewellers deduct 2–8% as wastage. Non-hallmarked gold gets assayed first, often reducing the rate further.

HUID Verification

Every gold piece sold in Cherthala after June 2021 must carry a six-digit HUID. To verify any bill or piece:

  1. Download BIS Care app (Play Store / App Store, free)
  2. Tap "Verify HUID" inside the app
  3. Enter the six-digit code stamped on your jewellery
  4. Match jeweller name + purity + hallmarking date with your bill

If the BIS Care result differs from the jeweller you bought from, refuse the piece and report to BIS at 1800-11-4000.

About Cherthala

Alappuzha, Kerala

Cherthala is a tehsil in Alappuzha district, Kerala. The nearest major gold trading hub is Chennai, approximately 572 km away, which results in local gold rates running about ₹11.41/g above the IBJA national benchmark. Cherthala uses STD code 05673.

STD Code
05673
Nearest Gold Hub
Chennai · 572 km
Coordinates
9.6741°N, 76.3401°E
Gold Price Adjustment
+₹11.41/gram vs national

Upcoming Gold-Buying Muhurats — Cherthala

Auspicious dates with local timing (-25 min vs IST)

Akshaya Tritiya

366 days away

Sunday, 9 May 2027

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Cherthala window
05:49 – 13:10
IST: 06:14 – 13:35 IST

Akshaya Tritiya

720 days away

Thursday, 27 April 2028

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Cherthala window
05:29 – 11:59
IST: 05:54 – 12:24 IST

Dhanteras

183 days away

Saturday, 7 November 2026

The first day of Diwali — when buying gold, silver and utensils invokes Goddess Lakshmi's blessings. Largest single-day gold buying event in India.

Cherthala window
17:04 – 18:59
IST: 17:29 – 19:24 IST
Why timings differ from IST: Vedic muhurats are computed from local sunrise — so Cherthala's longitude shifts the auspicious window by roughly 25 minutes from the standard IST muhurat. Cherthala jewellers traditionally honour these local windows during festival sales.

Kerala Jewellery Market

State-level buying context for Cherthala shoppers

Tradition & Style

Kerala has the highest per-capita gold consumption in India. Cherabhumi (waist belt) and Kasumala necklaces are iconic bridal pieces. Thrissur is the state's gold trade capital.

Typical Making Charges

8–13%

of gold value in Kerala

Preferred Purity

22K hallmark; 24K coins popular for investment

Peak Buying Seasons

Onam (Aug–Sep), Vishu (Apr), Christmas, wedding season (Dec–Feb)

Major Gold Markets in Kerala

Thrissur Kochi Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram

BIS adoption: Very high — Kerala's organized retail jewellery sector is among the most BIS-compliant in India.