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Rate Analysis of 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external)

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)₹290 – ₹354 per sqm

Detailed Analysis — per sqm

Component	Quantity	Rate	Amount
Materials
0.083 bag OPC 43	0.083 50kg bag	₹407 – ₹449	₹34 – ₹37
0.015 cum sand (≈0.033 t)	0.033 tonne	₹2,600 – ₹3,300	₹86 – ₹109
Labour
Skilled Mason	0.14 day	₹583 – ₹713	₹82 – ₹100
Unskilled Labour	0.14 day	₹346 – ₹421	₹48 – ₹59
Sub-total			₹250 – ₹305
Add: Water charges (1%)			₹2 – ₹3
Add: Contractor's profit & overheads (15%)			₹38 – ₹46
Total rate per sqm			₹290 – ₹354

15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external) Rate — City Comparison

City	Rate per sqm
Delhi	₹290 – ₹354
Mumbai	₹315 – ₹384
Bangalore	₹258 – ₹314
Chennai	₹276 – ₹335
Hyderabad	₹241 – ₹294
Pune	₹298 – ₹361
Kolkata	₹275 – ₹332
Ahmedabad	₹266 – ₹324
Jaipur	₹249 – ₹312
Lucknow	₹245 – ₹310
Indore	₹256 – ₹315
Chandigarh	₹266 – ₹330

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About the 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external) rate

The rate analysis of 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external) works out the all-in cost of one sqm of work — combining material, labour and machinery as a CPWD-style analysis of rates. For 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external), 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, 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external) costs about ₹290–₹354 per sqm in Delhi. Across cities it ranges from ₹241–₹294 in Hyderabad to ₹315–₹384 in Mumbai — see the full comparison above. The largest single cost is 0.015 cum sand (₹86–₹109 per sqm). Prices are indicative market ranges and vary by brand, quantity, site and contract.

Frequently asked questions

How much does 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external) cost per sqm?

Approximately ₹290–₹354 per sqm in Delhi (including 1% water charges and 15% contractor's profit & overheads). It varies city to city — from ₹241–₹294 in Hyderabad to ₹315–₹384 in Mumbai.

What is the rate analysis of 15mm Cement Plaster (1:6, external)?

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.