22K Gold Rate in Thanjavur Today (05 March 2026)

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Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 01:37
22K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹15,120 / g
10g: ₹1,51,200

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)
1 gram₹15,120
8 grams₹1,20,960
10 grams₹1,51,200
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,76,360
100 grams₹15,12,000

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

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Thanjavur 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 Thanjavur

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Thanjavur, 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 Thanjavur.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Current 22K (916 Hallmark) Jewelry Gold Rates in Thanjavur per Gram

The 22K gold rate in Thanjavur today stands at ₹15,120 per gram. In Thanjavur, 22K (916 hallmark) gold is the standard for jewelry, mixed with alloys for durability while maintaining high gold content.

Thanjavur (Tanjore), the ancient Chola capital, has its gold market near the Brihadeeswarar Temple and along Hospital Road. This UNESCO World Heritage Site city has deep gold roots — the Chola dynasty commissioned elaborate gold jewellery and gold-leaf Tanjore paintings. Today, the city's gold market specialises in traditional Tanjore Thali (mangalsutra design unique to the region) and temple jewellery inspired by Chola iconography. 22K is the standard. Brahmin and Maratha communities in Thanjavur have particularly strong gold-buying traditions. Gold rates track the Chennai MCX benchmark.

Check the latest 22K gold rate in Thanjavur today. Get live 916 hallmark prices, jewelry trends, and daily movements in Thanjavur.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: ₹14,890High: ₹15,775
₹15,908₹15,620₹15,333₹15,045₹14,75724 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹15,120-₹80 (-0.53%)
04 March 2026₹15,200-₹450 (-2.88%)
03 March 2026₹15,650-₹10 (-0.06%)
02 March 2026₹15,660-₹115 (-0.73%)
01 March 2026₹15,775+₹225 (+1.45%)
28 February 2026₹15,550+₹650 (+4.36%)
27 February 2026₹14,900-₹20 (-0.13%)
26 February 2026₹14,920-₹10 (-0.07%)
25 February 2026₹14,930+₹40 (+0.27%)
24 February 2026₹14,890+₹30 (+0.20%)

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FAQ

What is 916 Hallmark gold in Thanjavur?

916 Hallmark gold is another name for 22K gold, signifying 91.6% purity. It is the most trusted standard for jewelry in Thanjavur.

How are making charges calculated in Thanjavur?

Making charges in Thanjavur usually range from 5% to 25% of the gold price. They depend on the complexity of the design and the jeweler’s brand.

Is 22K gold better than 18K for a wedding in Thanjavur?

22K is traditional for bridal jewelry in Thanjavur due to its rich yellow color and higher value. However, 18K is better for diamond-studded pieces.

Can I sell my old 22K jewelry for the current live rate in Thanjavur?

Yes, but jewelers in Thanjavur will deduct a small percentage (melting charges) and will not pay for the initial making charges or taxes paid during purchase.

Does 22K gold lose color over time?

No, authentic 22K gold does not tarnish. If your jewelry in Thanjavur is losing color, it may be due to dirt buildup or a lower purity level.