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CPWD Analysis of Rates · Earth Work

Earth work by mechinical / manual means in rough excavation, banking excavated earth in layers not exceeding 20cm in depth, breaking clods, watering, rolling each layer with ½ tonne roller or wooden or steel rammers, and rolling every 3rd and top-most layer with power roller of minimum 8 tonnes and dressing up in embankments for roads, flood banks, marginal banks and guide banks or filling up ground depressions, lead upto 50 m and for all lift

All kinds of soil

Item number
2.2.1
Analysis basis
Details of cost for 10 cum.
Priced inputs
8
Derived rate
395.30 / cum

Under the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), item 2.2.1 Earth work by mechinical / manual means in rough excavation, banking excavated earth in layers not exceeding 20cm in depth, breaking clods, watering, rolling each layer with ½ tonne roller or wooden or steel rammers, and rolling every 3rd and top-most layer with power roller of minimum 8 tonnes and dressing up in embankments for roads, flood banks, marginal banks and guide banks or filling up ground depressions, lead upto 50 m and for all lift : All kinds of soil — is derived from 8 priced inputs for 10 cum and works out to ₹395.30 per cum after water charges, GST, CPOH and cess. The full build-up is below.

CodeInputUnitQuantityRate (INR)Amount (INR)
0051Hydraulic Excavator 1 cum bucket capacityHydraulic Excavator of 1 cum bucketMachineryhour1.538900.001,384.20
0049Dozer 80 HP for spreadingDozer 80 HPMachineryhour0.3741,700.00635.80
0050Motor grader for gradingMotor Grader 3.35 metre bladeMachineryhour0.1672,700.00450.90
0054Vibratory roller 8-10 tonneVibratory roller 8 to 10 tonneMachineryhour0.167700.00116.90
0057Water tanker 6 KL capacityWater Tanker 5 to 6 KL capacityMachineryhour0.4250.00100.00
0128MateLabourday0.004816.003.26
0115CoolieLabourday0.1736.0073.60
9999Sundries (i.e. watch and ward, minor T&P etc.)MaterialL.S.6.182.2714.03
TOTAL
2,778.69
Add 1 % Water charges on “W”
27.79
TOTAL
2,806.48
Add GST on “X” (multiplying factor 0.2127)
596.94
TOTAL
3,403.42
Add 15% CPOH on “Y”
510.51
TOTAL
3,913.93
Add Cess @ 1% on “Z”
39.14
Cost of 10 cum.
3,953.07
Cost of 1 cum.
395.31
Say
395.30

From the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), Volumes I & II, printed page 93. Reference only — CPWD amends rates through correction slips between editions, so verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

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