What are the Electricity Charges in Chhattisgarh

Know about unit computation, slab-wise prices for domestic and residential consumption, higher tariffs for commercial customers, and possible subsidies to understand Chhattisgarh power charges.

What are the electricity charges in Chhattisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, electricity distribution is primarily managed by the Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL), which supplies power across the state, ensuring a stable supply for both urban and rural areas. Chhattisgarh has a growing energy infrastructure that supports residential and industrial sectors, contributing to the state's rapid development.

Additionally, customers can conveniently pay their electricity bills using theBajaj Pay – the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv. Bajaj Pay is a secure andaccessible avenue for users to handle their Chhattisgarh electricity bill effortlessly.

Overview of electricity charges in Chhattisgarh

Here is a table summarising the tariff rates for electricity consumption in Chhattisgarh:

Category of consumers	Units slab	Fixed Charge (Rs. per kW)	Energy charge (Rs. per kWh)
LV-1: Domestic
Domestic including BPL	0 - 100 units	Rs. 20/- per kW/month (up to 5 kW)Rs. 30/- per kW/month (5 - 10 kW)Rs. 40/- per kW/month (above 10 kW)	3.90
	101 - 200 units	Same as above	4.10
	201 - 400 units	Same as above	5.50
	401 - 600 units	Same as above	6.50
	601 and above units	Same as above	8.10
LV-2.1: Single Phase Non-Domestic (up to 5 kW)	0 - 100 units	Rs. 50 per kW per month	6.05
	101 - 400 units	Same as above	7.05
	401 and above units	Same as above	8.45
LV-2.2: Three Phase Non-Domestic
(A) Up to 15 kW	0 - 400 units	Rs. 120/kW/month on billing demand	7.05
	401 and above units	Same as above	8.45
(B) Above 15 kW	All units	Rs. 200/kW/month on billing demand	7.75

How to calculate domestic charges in Chhattisgarh

Calculating domestic electricity charges in Chhattisgarh involves several key components:

1. Determine units consumed: Check the total number of units consumed, which is available on your monthly electricity bill.

2. Understand tariff structure: Familiarise yourself with the slab-based tariff system where different rates apply to different consumption levels.

3. Apply rates: Multiply the number of units consumed by the applicable rate for each slab. For instance, a lower rate may apply for the first 100 units, with higher rates for increased consumption.

4. Include additional charges: Add any extra costs, such as:

Electricity duty
Metre rent
Fixed charges

5. Calculate total amount: Sum all amounts to find the total payable amount.

6. Use online payment options: To make hassle-free payments, consider using online options for electricity bill payment such as Bajaj Finserv.

How to calculate residential charges in Chhattisgarh

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

1. Identify your consumer category: Determine if you belong to a specific residential category, as this may affect your rates. For example, residents in apartments may have unique tariffs.

2. Check unit rate: Find the applicable unit rate for your residence type on the Chhattisgarh Electricity Board or CSPDCL website.

3. Calculate consumption: Multiply the units consumed by the relevant rate.

4. Add fixed charges and surcharges: Include any fixed charges and additional surcharges, such as:

Metre rent
Environmental charges

5. Ensure quick transactions: Users can conveniently calculate their total bill and make payments using Bajaj Pay online for efficiency.

How to calculate a Chhattisgarh electricity bill

To calculate your Chhattisgarh electricity bill, follow the steps below:

Note your meter reading.

Determine the total units consumed and find the applicable tariff rate from your electricity provider.

Multiply the total units consumed by the rate.

Lastly, add fixed charges and taxes for the final amount.

You can also use the electricity bill calculator to accurately calculate your electricity bill.

How to check a Chhattisgarh electricity bill

To check your Chhattisgarh electricity bill, follow these steps:

Go to the official website CSPDCL or use their mobile app.

Enter your consumer number and other required details to view the bill.

In addition, Bajaj Finserv also provides electricity bill payment services.

Steps to make Chhattisgarh electricity bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv

Here are the steps to make Chhattisgarh electricity bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv:

1. Visit the Bajaj Finserv website or click on https://www.bajajfinserv.in/
2. Go to the ‘ELECTRICITY BILL PAYMENT’ under the ‘PAYMENTS’ section
3. Click on ‘PAY NOW’
4. Select ‘CSPDCL’ as your electricity board from the drop-down menu
5. Enter your ‘CONSUMER NUMBER’ and click on ‘FETCH BILL’
6. Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit card, debit card, e-wallet, UPI, and net banking
7. After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details.

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Frequently asked questions

In Chhattisgarh, the cost of 1 unit of electricity varies based on consumption slabs ranging from Rs. 3.90 to Rs. 8.10 per kWh for domestic consumers.

To calculate the electricity subsidy in Chhattisgarh, 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 specified by local regulations.

The Chhattisgarh 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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