Gold Weight Conversion Chart: Grams, Tolas, Pavans & Sovereigns

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Gold Weight Conversion Chart: Grams, Tolas, Pavans & Sovereigns

Gold is weighed and quoted in different units across India and internationally. Grams are the universal standard. Pavans (sovereigns, sawarans) are the South Indian unit. Tolas are the North Indian and Gulf unit. Troy ounces are the international commodity standard.

This page gives you every conversion you need in one place, plus the current IBJA rate in each unit.

At a Glance

Complete Gold Weight Conversion Table

Pavans to Grams Conversion

Tolas to Grams Conversion

Which Unit Does Attica Gold Use?

Attica Gold weighs all gold in grams using calibrated digital scales. If you bring gold described in pavans, tolas or any other unit, the branch converts to grams and pays the IBJA per-gram rate. No rounding penalties apply.

Why Are There Different Gold Weight Units?

Different units emerged from different trading traditions. The gram became the international standard. Pavan (8g) is the South Indian conventional unit – widely used in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh for pricing jewellery. Tola (11.6638g) is the traditional North Indian and Pakistani unit still used in the Gulf gold market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in 1 pavan of gold?

1 pavan = 1 sovereign = 1 savaran = 8 grams.

How many grams in 1 tola of gold?

1 tola = 11.6638 grams exactly.

How do I convert tola to grams?

Multiply tolas by 11.6638. Example: 5 tolas = 5 × 11.6638 = 58.319 grams.

How do I convert pavans to grams?

Multiply pavans by 8. Example: 10 pavans = 10 × 8 = 80 grams.

What is the 22K gold rate per pavan today?

1 pavan = 8g. At today’s 22K rate of ₹13,965/g: ₹1,11,752 per pavan.

What is the 22K gold rate per tola today?

1 tola = 11.6638g. At today’s 22K rate: ₹1,62,932 per tola.

Does Attica Gold accept gold measured in tolas?

Yes. Attica Gold converts any unit to grams on calibrated scales and pays the IBJA per-gram rate.

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