UGVCL Electricity Bill Calculator — Gujarat

The UGVCL Electricity Bill Calculator helps Gujarat consumers calculate their monthly electricity bill using the latest UGVCL tariff rates approved by GERC (Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission). Looking for other states? Visit our homepage for calculators across India.

Gujarat has four electricity distribution companies — UGVCL (North Gujarat), DGVCL (South Gujarat including Surat), MGVCL (Central Gujarat including Vadodara), and PGVCL (South-East Gujarat including Rajkot). All four DISCOMs operate under a unified tariff structure approved by GERC, making this calculator applicable for consumers across all regions of Gujarat.

Enter your monthly units consumed and connection type to get an accurate slab-wise electricity bill breakdown — including energy charges, fixed charges, fuel adjustment charge, electricity duty, and meter rent. Results are instantaneous and free.

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How to Use the UGVCL Electricity Bill Calculator

Step 1:  Select Gujarat from the state dropdown (pre-selected on this page)

Step 2:  Choose your DISCOM — UGVCL, DGVCL, MGVCL, or PGVCL (same tariff applies to all)

Step 3:  Choose connection type — Domestic (LTP), Commercial (LTC), or Industrial

Step 4:  Enter your contracted demand or sanctioned load in kW

Step 5:  Enter total units consumed from your latest bill and click Calculate

Live in a different state? Try our Rajasthan (JVVNL) Bill Calculator or Maharashtra (MSEDCL) Bill Calculator

How to Read Your UGVCL Electricity Meter

Your UGVCL electricity meter displays total units (kWh) consumed since installation. Most Gujarat homes now use digital or smart meters under the RDSS rollout, showing the current reading on a display that cycles between reading, load, and voltage. For older meters, read the number before the decimal point.

To estimate your bill with this UGVCL electricity bill calculator, note your current reading and subtract the “previous reading” on your last bill to get units consumed for the month. Enter that figure above for an instant slab-wise estimate including energy charges, the 10% electricity duty, and fixed charges.

Gujarat DISCOMs — UGVCL, DGVCL, MGVCL, and PGVCL — bill domestic consumers monthly, so enter your single-month units for the most accurate result. With Gujarat aggressively deploying advanced metering infrastructure, many consumers can now track real-time consumption through their DISCOM app rather than reading the physical meter, helping you stay within the lower-cost slabs.

Sample Calculation: 200-Unit UGVCL Bill

Here’s a worked example using this UGVCL electricity bill calculator for an urban domestic (RGP) consumer using 200 units in a month:

Slab 1 (0–50 units): 50 × ₹3.05 = ₹152.50
Slab 2 (51–100 units): 50 × ₹3.50 = ₹175.00
Slab 3 (101–200 units): 100 × ₹4.15 = ₹415.00
Energy charge subtotal: ₹742.50

Fixed charge (2–4 kW band): ₹25.00
Electricity duty (10% on energy + fixed): ₹76.75
Fuel surcharge (FPPAS): variable, assumed ₹0 here

Estimated total: ₹742.50 + ₹25 + ₹76.75 = ₹844.25 (approx.)

Enter 200 in the UGVCL electricity bill calculator above to see this exact breakdown, including the current FPPAS where applicable.

Gujarat Domestic latest Tariff Rates

CategorySlabUnits RangeRate
UrbanSlab 10 – 50 units₹3.05 per unit
UrbanSlab 251 – 100 units₹3.50 per unit
UrbanSlab 3101 – 250 units₹4.15 per unit
UrbanSlab 4Above 250 units₹5.20 per unit
RuralSlab 10 – 50 units₹2.65 per unit
RuralSlab 251 – 100 units₹3.10 per unit
RuralSlab 3101 – 250 units₹3.75 per unit
RuralSlab 4Above 250 units₹4.90 per unit
Electricity DutyA state government levy of 10% on energy and fixed charges for low-tension (domestic) connections, under the Gujarat Electricity Duty Act, 1958. High-tension connections (large commercial/industrial) are charged 15%. Your calculator above applies the domestic 10% rate automatically.
Fixed ChargesCharged monthly based on your sanctioned load, not a flat amount: ₹15 (up to 2 kW), ₹25 (2–4 kW), ₹45 (4–6 kW), or ₹70 (above 6 kW). Most single-phase homes fall in the 2–4 kW band. The calculator above uses ₹25/month as a typical estimate — check your sanctioned load on your bill for your exact band.

Note: Rural tariff (Rate: RGP-Rural) applies to residential premises within Gram Panchayat areas as defined under the Gujarat Panchayats Act; all other residential premises are billed under the Urban tariff (Rate: RGP). Fixed Charges are banded by sanctioned load: ₹15/month (up to 2 kW), ₹25/month (2–4 kW), ₹45/month (4–6 kW), ₹70/month (above 6 kW) — same bands for both Urban and Rural. Electricity Duty: 10% on energy and fixed charges for low-tension (domestic) connections. Fuel & Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS): variable, set by GERC formula from time to time. Rates effective 1 April 2026 per the GERC Tariff Schedule for DGVCL, MGVCL, PGVCL & UGVCL.

What is Included in Your UGVCL Electricity Bill?

Charge ComponentExplanation
Energy ChargesSlab-wise charge on units consumed. Gujarat’s 5-slab system has relatively moderate rates — especially in lower slabs.
Fixed ChargesMonthly demand charge based on sanctioned load. Payable even if no units are consumed.
Fuel Adjustment Charge (FAC)Quarterly variable charge to cover fuel cost fluctuations in power generation. Approved by GERC.
Electricity DutyA 10% state levy on energy + fixed charges for low-tension (domestic) connections under the Gujarat Electricity Duty Act, 1958. HT connections pay 15%.
Meter RentMonthly rental for the energy meter installed at your premises.
Wheeling ChargesApplicable for open access consumers — charge for using the distribution network.

Tips to Reduce Your Gujarat Electricity Bill

  1. Gujarat levies a 10% electricity duty on domestic energy + fixed charges — factor this into your monthly UGVCL electricity bill estimate.
  2. Keep monthly consumption under 50 units to stay in the lowest UGVCL slab — ₹3.05/unit urban, ₹2.65/unit rural.
  3. Gujarat receives excellent solar irradiation — install rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana for up to ₹78,000 central subsidy.
  4. UGVCL and other Gujarat DISCOMs offer net metering — surplus solar power exported to grid earns bill credits.
  5. Use 5-star BEE-rated appliances — Gujarat’s hot climate drives heavy AC usage; an inverter AC can reduce cooling costs by 30–40%.
  6. Gujarat DISCOMs have Time-of-Day (ToD) metering for larger consumers — shift industrial loads to off-peak hours for lower rates.

Frequently Asked Questions — UGVCL Electricity Bill

Q1: How is UGVCL electricity bill calculated?

Ans: UGVCL uses a 4-slab tariff for urban domestic connections: ₹3.05/unit for the first 50 units, ₹3.50/unit for the next 50 units, ₹4.15/unit for the next 150 units, and ₹5.20/unit above 250 units. Rural connections within Gram Panchayat areas pay a lower rate at every slab. Fixed charges depend on your sanctioned load (₹15–₹70/month), plus a 10% electricity duty and a variable fuel surcharge (FPPAS) are added for the total.

Q2: Which DISCOM covers my area in Gujarat?

Ans: UGVCL covers North Gujarat (Ahmedabad rural, Gandhinagar, Mehsana). DGVCL covers South Gujarat (Surat, Navsari, Valsad). MGVCL covers Central Gujarat (Vadodara, Anand, Bharuch). PGVCL covers South-East and Saurashtra (Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Junagadh).

Q3: What is the latest UGVCL tariff for domestic consumers?

Ans: As of FY 2026-27 (effective 1 April 2026), UGVCL’s urban domestic tariff ranges from ₹3.05/unit (first 50 units) to ₹5.20/unit (above 250 units). Rural connections within Gram Panchayat areas range from ₹2.65/unit to ₹4.90/unit. Same rates apply to DGVCL, MGVCL and PGVCL as all Gujarat DISCOMs follow a single GERC-approved unified tariff.

Q4: How do I pay my UGVCL bill online?

Ans: Pay online at www.ugvcl.com or through the UGVCL app. For DGVCL use www.dgvcl.com, MGVCL use www.mgvcl.com, and PGVCL use www.pgvcl.com. You need your 11-digit consumer number from your electricity bill.

Q5: What is the UGVCL helpline number?

Ans: UGVCL helpline: 1912 or 1800-233-3003 (toll-free). Similar dedicated helplines exist for DGVCL, MGVCL and PGVCL — call 1912 from any Gujarat location for the central power complaints number.

Q6: Does Gujarat have any electricity subsidy for domestic consumers?

Ans: Gujarat provides subsidised tariffs for BPL/EWS households and agricultural consumers. BPL households get a concessional rate of ₹1.50/unit for the first 50 units. Domestic consumers with consumption below a threshold may also qualify for lower tariff categories — check with your local DISCOM office for current subsidy schemes.

About UGVCL

Gujarat has four electricity distribution companies — UGVCL, DGVCL, MGVCL, and PGVCL — all subsidiaries of GUVNL (Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited), a state government holding company. All four DISCOMs are regulated by GERC (Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission).  Gujarat is one of India’s most industrialised states and a leader in renewable energy — it was among the first states to achieve 24×7 power supply to all consumers. The state has massive solar and wind generation capacity and has pioneered solar parks at Charanka and the world’s first canal-top solar project.  UGVCL and other Gujarat DISCOMs have been actively deploying smart meters and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) across the state under the RDSS scheme.

For more on how electricity is measured and billed in India, see our Smart Meter Guide.

Official Websitewww.ugvcl.com
Bill Paymentwww.ugvcl.com
Helpline Number1912 / 1800-233-3003
RegulatorGERC (Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission)