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Jharkhand • Effective 2025-04-01

JBVNL Electricity Bill Calculator

Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd.. Accurate slab-wise bill estimate with FAC, duty and fixed charges — for domestic, commercial and industrial consumers.

JBVNL Domestic Slab Rates

Effective 2025-04-01. Energy charge structure.

Slab (units / month) Energy rate (₹/unit)
1 – 400 ₹6.65
Above 400 ₹7.50
Fixed charges
₹100/kW/mo
FAC / FPPCA
₹0.20/unit
Electricity duty
6%
Telescopic
Yes

Commercial (LT) Rates

Slab (units / month) Energy rate (₹/unit)
Above 0 ₹6.65
Fixed charges
₹150/kW/mo
FAC / FPPCA
₹0.20/unit
Electricity duty
6%
Telescopic
No

Industrial (LT) Rates

Slab (units / month) Energy rate (₹/unit)
Above 0 ₹6.25
Fixed charges
₹150/kW/mo
FAC / FPPCA
₹0.20/unit
Electricity duty
6%
Telescopic
No

Sample JBVNL domestic bills (2026)

Based on a 3 kW sanctioned-load domestic connection. Excludes subsidy. Use the calculator above for exact numbers with your own load and subsidy.

Bill for 100 units

₹1,044

avg ₹10.44/unit

Bill for 150 units

₹1,407

avg ₹9.38/unit

Bill for 200 units

₹1,770

avg ₹8.85/unit

Bill for 250 units

₹2,133

avg ₹8.53/unit

Bill for 300 units

₹2,496

avg ₹8.32/unit

Bill for 400 units

₹3,222

avg ₹8.06/unit

Bill for 500 units

₹4,039

avg ₹8.08/unit

Bill for 750 units

₹6,079

avg ₹8.11/unit

Bill for 1000 units

₹8,120

avg ₹8.12/unit

About JBVNL

Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. is the distribution licensee serving Jharkhand — official site linked below. Consumers are billed monthly (bi-monthly in some categories) based on metered units, applicable slab rates, and fixed charges that scale with your sanctioned load.

This page stays synced with the latest tariff order from the state regulator. Every quarter we verify rates against the published order and update accordingly. Last verified: 2026-04-22.

Official website: www.jbvnl.co.in

JBVNL — Common Questions

Answers to the most common electricity bill questions in India.

What are the latest JBVNL tariff rates?
As per the tariff order effective 2025-04-01, JBVNL domestic slabs range from ₹6.65/unit to ₹7.50/unit. Fixed charges: ₹100/kW/month. See the full table on this page.
How do I calculate my JBVNL bill?
Enter your units (or previous/current meter readings), select domestic/commercial/industrial, and enter your sanctioned load. The tool applies JBVNL's telescopic slab structure, adds fixed charges, FAC, electricity duty and any applicable subsidy — identical to the method on your bill.
Does JBVNL use telescopic billing?
For domestic consumers, JBVNL uses telescopic billing. This means only the units within each slab are charged at that slab's rate.
Is there a subsidy for JBVNL consumers?
Yes — eligible domestic consumers receive a subsidy of ₹6.65/unit on the first 125 units, subject to scheme rules. Toggle "Apply state subsidy" in the calculator to see the effect.
What is the electricity duty in Jharkhand?
Jharkhand levies an electricity duty of 6% on domestic bills, calculated on the energy + fixed + FAC base unless noted otherwise.