24K Gold Rate in Ooty Today (05 March 2026)

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Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 01:40
24K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹16,495 / g
10g: ₹1,64,950

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight24K (999)
1 gram₹16,495
8 grams₹1,31,960
10 grams₹1,64,950
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,92,398
100 grams₹16,49,500

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Ooty is ₹15,120 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.00% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was ₹15,775 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,860 on 23 February. The market has shown high volatility of 6.16% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Ooty

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Ooty, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Ooty.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

24K Gold (999 Purity) Investment Prices in Ooty per Gram

Today, the 24K gold rate in Ooty is ₹16,495 per gram. Referred to as 999 purity, 24K is the purest gold in Ooty, ideal for investment coins and bars rather than jewelry due to its natural softness.

Ooty (Udhagamandalam) is Tamil Nadu's famous Nilgiri hill station and tea country. The tourist bazar area sells gold jewellery to visitors, while the local Toda tribal community has a distinct silver ornament tradition. Tea estate owner families are moderate gold buyers. 22K preferred. Gold rates follow the Coimbatore MCX zone.

Get the latest 24K gold price in Ooty per gram. Track live 999 purity trends and investment updates for Ooty today.

Trend

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Low: ₹16,244High: ₹17,209
₹17,354₹17,040₹16,727₹16,413₹16,09924 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹16,495-₹87 (-0.52%)
04 March 2026₹16,582-₹491 (-2.88%)
03 March 2026₹17,073-₹11 (-0.06%)
02 March 2026₹17,084-₹125 (-0.73%)
01 March 2026₹17,209+₹245 (+1.44%)
28 February 2026₹16,964+₹709 (+4.36%)
27 February 2026₹16,255-₹22 (-0.14%)
26 February 2026₹16,277-₹11 (-0.07%)
25 February 2026₹16,288+₹44 (+0.27%)
24 February 2026₹16,244+₹33 (+0.20%)

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FAQ

Why is 24K gold not used for jewelry in Ooty?

24K gold is 99.9% pure and extremely soft. If used for jewelry, it would easily bend or break. Jewelers in Ooty recommend 22K or 18K for durability.

Is 24K gold in Ooty a good investment?

Yes, 24K gold bars and coins are the most liquid investment assets in Ooty. They offer the highest resale value because there is no purity loss during melting.

What does 999 purity mean for 24K gold?

999 purity means the gold is 99.9% pure. When buying 24K gold in Ooty, always look for the 999 mark to ensure you are getting investment-grade bullion.

Can I convert my 24K coins into jewelry in Ooty?

Yes, you can take 24K coins to any jeweler in Ooty. They will melt it and add alloys to create 22K or 18K jewelry, though you will pay making charges for the new ornaments.

How can I check if my 24K gold is real in Ooty?

Look for the BIS Hallmark and the 999 purity stamp. You can also visit an acid-testing center or use an XRF machine at reputable gold dealers in Ooty.