Electricity Charges in Bhanjanagar: Learn about unit calculation, higher tariffs for commercial users, and available subsidies.

Electricity charges in Bhanjanagar

  • Bhanjanagar, a small town in the Ganjam district of Odisha, India, is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and cultural heritage. Electricity charges are the fees that service providers impose to consume electrical energy. These charges encompass the costs of generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity to residential and commercial users. Several factors influence the total amount on an electricity bill, including energy consumption levels, applicable tariffs, and taxes.

    Consumers can keep track of their monthly electricity usage to anticipate their bills better. For seamless transactions, consider electricity bill payment through Bajaj Pay, the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv.

    Details of electricity charges in Bhanjanagar

    Domestic consumers

    Slab (kWh)Rate (Rs/kWh)Fixed charges (Rs. /kW/Month)
    Kutir Jyoti-70
    Others20
    Consumption under 50290.0020
    Consumption under 50-200 units470.0020
    Consumption under 200-400 units570.0020
    Consumption<=50units/month610.0020


    Non-domestic/Commercial consumers

    Unit rangePer unit charge (Rs. )Fixed charges (Rs. /kW/Month)
    NDS 162080 as per charge of Rs. 35 for any additional part
    NDS 2620100 as per charge of Rs. 80 for any additional part
    NDS 362030


    How to calculate domestic charges in Bhanjanagar

    Calculating domestic electricity charges in Bhanjanagar involves understanding the tariff structure and energy consumption. The billing system typically includes fixed and variable charges.

    Fixed charges: These are standard charges that apply regardless of usage. They cover costs associated with maintaining infrastructure and service availability.

    Variable charges: These depend on the total units consumed. Rates may vary based on the slab system, where higher consumption results in higher per-unit charges.

    Tax and other charges: Additional taxes or fees may increase the overall bill amount.

    To calculate the total bill, sum the fixed and variable charges and add any taxes..

    How to calculate residential charges in Bhanjanagar

    To calculate residential electricity charges in Bhanjanagar, follow these simple steps:

    1. Understand the tariff structure: Check the current electricity tariff provided by the local utility. This information is available on their official website or customer service.

    2. Monitor your consumption: Use your electricity meter to record daily or monthly consumption. Keep a log to track fluctuations.

    3. Apply the tariff rates: Multiply the total units consumed by the applicable tariff rate.

    4. Include additional charges: Add any fixed charges or taxes to the calculated amount.

    5. Review regularly: Check and adjust for any changes in tariff or usage regularly.

    How to calculate a Bhanjanagar electricity bill

    To calculate your Bhanjanagar electricity bill, first note your meter reading. Next, find your utility provider's tariff rate. Multiply the total units consumed by the rate. Finally, add fixed charges and taxes for the final amount.

    How to check a Bhanjanagar electricity bill

    To check your Bhanjanagar electricity bill, follow these steps:

    1. Visit Odisha Electricity Board website: Go to the official website of Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL).

    2. Consumer services: Click on the ‘CONSUMER SERVICES’ tab and select ‘ONLINE SERVICES’ from the drop-down menu.

    3. Bill details: Choose the ‘PAY YOUR BILL’ option and enter your Unique Service Number to view your bill details.

    4. Alternative method: You can also check your bill using the Bajaj Finserv app or other payment platforms by selecting Odisha Electricity Board and entering your Unique Service Number.

    5. Offline option: Alternatively, visit the nearest Goa Electricity Board office or collection centre with your account number and identification to check your bill.

    Steps to pay electricity bill online on Bajaj Finserv website

    You can pay your bijli bill online using the Bajaj Finserv website by following these steps:

    1. Visit the Bajaj Finserv website.

    2. Go to the 'ELECTRICITY BILL PAYMENT' under the ‘PAYMENTS’ section.

    3. Select the electricity board from the drop-down menu.

    4. Enter your 'CUSTOMER ID’ and click on 'FETCH BILL.’

    5. Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit card, debit card. UPI e-Wallets, and net banking.

    6. After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details.

    7. Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW.’

    Fees and charges

    Depending on the transaction amount and payment mode, a convenience fee of up to 2% (inclusive of applicable taxes) will be charged. For more information on fees and charges, click here.

    Note: For failed transactions, the total amount, including charges except taxes, is reversed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of 1 unit of electricity in Bhanjanagar?
In Bhanjanagar, the cost of 1 unit of electricity varies based on consumption slabs for domestic users:

0–100 units: Rs 1.9 per unit

101–200 units: Rs 2.8 per unit

201–300 units: Rs 3.7 per unit

301–400 units: Rs 4.9 per unit

Above 400 units: Rs 5.8 per unit.

How to calculate electricity subsidy in Bhanjanagar?
To calculate the electricity subsidy in Bhanjanagar, find your total bill amount, determine the applicable subsidy rate based on your consumption slab, and subtract the subsidy amount from the total bill as local regulations specify.

How is the Bhanjanagar electricity bill calculated?
The Bhanjanagar electricity bill is calculated based on the total units consumed in a billing period, multiplied by the applicable tariff rate, along with any fixed charges, additional fees, and taxes imposed by the local electricity provider.

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