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Rate Analysis of 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6)

Full analysis of rates — material, labour and machinery per sqm — at current market prices. Figures shown for Delhi; compare 12 cities below or use the interactive tool for any of 50 cities.

Total rate (Delhi)₹239 – ₹292 per sqm

Detailed Analysis — per sqm

Component	Quantity	Rate	Amount
Materials
0.066 bag OPC 43	0.066 50kg bag	₹407 – ₹449	₹27 – ₹30
0.012 cum sand (≈0.026 t)	0.026 tonne	₹2,600 – ₹3,300	₹68 – ₹86
Labour
Skilled Mason	0.12 day	₹583 – ₹713	₹70 – ₹86
Unskilled Labour	0.12 day	₹346 – ₹421	₹42 – ₹51
Sub-total			₹206 – ₹252
Add: Water charges (1%)			₹2 – ₹3
Add: Contractor's profit & overheads (15%)			₹31 – ₹38
Total rate per sqm			₹239 – ₹292

12mm Cement Plaster (1:6) Rate — City Comparison

City	Rate per sqm
Delhi	₹239 – ₹292
Mumbai	₹259 – ₹316
Bangalore	₹214 – ₹261
Chennai	₹228 – ₹277
Hyderabad	₹200 – ₹244
Pune	₹246 – ₹297
Kolkata	₹227 – ₹274
Ahmedabad	₹219 – ₹268
Jaipur	₹207 – ₹258
Lucknow	₹203 – ₹257
Indore	₹212 – ₹260
Chandigarh	₹220 – ₹273

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About the 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6) rate

The rate analysis of 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6) works out the all-in cost of one sqm of work — combining material, labour and machinery as a CPWD-style analysis of rates. For 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6), the materials are OPC 43 Grade Cement, River Sand, with labour (Skilled Mason, Unskilled Labour). To the sub-total, 1% water charges and 15% contractor's profit & overheads are added to arrive at the finished rate per sqm.

Worked out on current market prices, 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6) costs about ₹239–₹292 per sqm in Delhi. Across cities it ranges from ₹200–₹244 in Hyderabad to ₹259–₹316 in Mumbai — see the full comparison above. The largest single cost is 0.012 cum sand (₹68–₹86 per sqm). Prices are indicative market ranges and vary by brand, quantity, site and contract.

Frequently asked questions

How much does 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6) cost per sqm?

Approximately ₹239–₹292 per sqm in Delhi (including 1% water charges and 15% contractor's profit & overheads). It varies city to city — from ₹200–₹244 in Hyderabad to ₹259–₹316 in Mumbai.

What is the rate analysis of 12mm Cement Plaster (1:6)?

It breaks the rate of one sqm into material (OPC 43 Grade Cement, River Sand), labour (Skilled Mason, Unskilled Labour) and machinery, then adds water charges and contractor's overheads — exactly how a CPWD/PWD schedule-of-rates analysis is prepared.

Are these rates official?

No — they are indicative, computed from live market prices and standard coefficients. They are useful for estimates and cross-checks, but are not a substitute for a sanctioned Schedule of Rates (DSR/state SoR) or a tendered rate.

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Method: standard CPWD-style analysis-of-rates coefficients × current market material/labour rates for each city, + 1% water charges + 15% contractor's profit & overheads. Concrete grades use design-mix cement content; reinforcement steel and formwork are separate items. Prices are indicative ranges — actual rates vary by brand, quantity, site and contract. Not a substitute for a sanctioned schedule of rates.