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

What are the electricity charges in Dooni Pahoo

  • Dooni Pahoo falls under the jDooni Pahoosdiction of the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (JKPDD). The JKPDD is responsible for providing electricity to various regions in Jammu and Kashmir, including Dooni Pahoo. The JKPDD is part of the state government entity that oversees electricity distribution, maintenance, and customer services.

    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 Dooni Pahoo electricity bill effortlessly.

    Overview of electricity charges in Dooni Pahoo

    Here is a breakdown of electricity charges for domestic and commercial consumers in Dooni Pahoo:

    Domestic consumers

    CategoryFixed chargeEnergy charge
    DS-I (up to 2 kW)Rs. 50/kW or part/monthRs. 4.80/unit (up to 200 units)
    Rs. 5.50/unit (above 200 units)
    DS-II (2-5 kW)Rs. 75/kW or part/monthRs. 6.10/unit (up to 400 units)
    Rs. 7.20/unit (above 400 units)
    DS-III (above 5 kW)Rs. 100/kW or part/monthRs. 7.50/unit (all units)


    Non-domestic/commercial consumers

    CategoryFixed chargeEnergy charge
    NDS-I (Small Shops)Rs. 200/connectionRs. 7.50/unit (up to 100 units)
    Rs. 8.50/unit (above 100 units)
    NDS-II (up to 70 kW)Rs. 300/kW or part/monthRs. 7.88/unit (up to 100 units)
    Rs. 9.08/unit (above 100 units)


    How to calculate domestic charges in Dooni Pahoo

    Calculating domestic electricity charges in Dooni Pahoo involves several key components:

    1. Determine consumption slab: Identify the total number of units consumed in the billing period.

    2. Apply tariff rates: Check which tariff slab your consumption falls into and apply the respective per-unit charges for each slab.

    3. Calculate energy charges: Multiply the number of units in each slab by the corresponding per-unit rate.

    4. Sum up the charges: Add the charges for all slabs.

    5. Add fixed charges: Include the fixed charges based on the kW demand.

    6. Calculate electricity duty: Multiply the total units consumed by the electricity duty rate (0.06 paise per unit).

    7. Add customer charges: Include customer charges based on the consumption slab.

    8. Sum up all charges: Add energy charges, fixed charges, electricity duty, and customer charges to get the total bill amount.

    9. Check minimum charges: Ensure the total bill is not less than the minimum charges specified by the electricity board.

    10. Adjustments and final bill: Apply any adjustments for previous payments or credits. The final amount is your total electricity bill for the period.

    How to check a Dooni Pahoo electricity bill

    To check your Dooni Pahoo electricity bill, follow these steps:

    1. Visit JKPDD website: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department.

    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.

    Alternatively, visit the nearest JKPDD office or collection centre with your account number and identification to check your bill.Alternatively, visit the nearest JKPDD office or collection centre with your account number and identification to check your bill.In addition, Bajaj Finserv also provides electricity bill payment services.

    Steps to make Dooni Pahoo electricity bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv

    Here are the steps to make Dooni Pahoo 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 ‘JKPDD’ 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

The cost of 1 unit of electricity in Dooni Pahoo depends on the consumption level and consumer category. For domestic consumers, the rate is Rs. 4.80 per unit for the first 200 units. For usage above 200 units, the rate increases to Rs. 5.50 per unit for DS-I and Rs. 6.10 for DS-II categories. Non-domestic consumers, such as small shops, have rates starting at Rs. 7.50 for up to 100 units and Rs. 8.50 for higher consumption. These rates are regulated by the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department.
How is the Dooni Pahoo electricity bill calculated?

In Dooni Pahoo, the electricity bill is calculated based on consumption slabs. The total bill includes fixed charges, customer charges, and an electricity duty of 0.06 paise per unit. Depending on your usage, charges will differ for each slab, and fixed charges are applied based on your connection type.
How do consumer charges affect my electricity bill?

Consumer charges in Dooni Pahoo are added to the electricity bill according to the consumption slab. For instance, domestic consumers incur fixed charges of Rs. 50-100/kW/month, depending on the load, along with customer charges. Electricity duty of 0.06 paise per unit is also added, which contributes to the final bill amount.
How can I minimise customer charges on my electricity bill?

To minimise customer charges, manage your consumption to remain within the lower tariff slab. For example, keeping your usage below 200 units can reduce your per-unit rate and lower the customer charges. Additionally, paying your bills on time through online payment methods helps avoid penalties.
Are there any government incentives for energy-efficient appliances?

Yes, the Indian government offers various incentives for energy-efficient appliances. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) promotes energy savings through programs like Standards and Labeling, encouraging consumers to adopt higher-rated appliances. These initiatives can lead to significant reductions in energy consumption and associated costs, contributing to lower electricity bills.
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