Cement Masonry Quantity Thumb Rule:

Cement Masonry Type & Mix Cement Qty in Bags Cement Qty in Kgs

200mm in Cement Masonry work of ratio 1:6 0.124Bags/m2 6.2Kgs/m2

150mm in Cement Masonry work of ratio 1:6 0.093Bags/m2 4.65Kgs/m2

200mm in Cement Masonry work of ratio 1:4 0.206Bags/m2 10.3Kgs/m2

150mm in Cement Masonry work of ratio 1:4 0.144Bags/m2 7.2Kgs/m2

100mm in Cement Masonry work of ratio 1:4 0.103Bags/m2 5.15Kgs/m2

Plastering Quantity Thumb Rule:

Type of Plastering Cement Qty in Bags Cement Qty in Kgs

Rough Plastering 0.09Bags/m2 4.5Kgs/m2

Internal Wall Plastering 0.09Bags/m2 4.5Kgs/m2

Duct Plastering 0.09Bags/m2 4.5Kgs/m2

External Wall plastering 0.175Bags/m2 8.75Kgs/m2

Stucco Plastering 0.175Bags/m2 8.75Kgs/m2

Lathen Plastering 0.55Bags/m2 27.5Kgs/m2

Thumb rule for Cement, Sand, Coarse Aggregate

Quantity in Different grades of Concrete :
Concrete Mix Cement Quantity Coarse Aggregate Quantity Fine Aggregate Quantity

M5 (1:5:10) 2.82 Bags 0.98m3 0.49m3

M7.5(1:4:8) 3.48 Bags 0.97m3 0.48m3

M10(1:3:6) 4.50 Bags 0.90m3 0.45m3

M15(1:2:4) 6.60 Bags 0.88m3 0.44m3

M20(1:1.5:3) 8.40 Bags 0.84m3 0.42m3

Note: 1 bag of cement = 50Kgs