Gold in India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh is traded in tola, but hallmarking, bank receipts and international prices are all in grams. This page converts 10 tola to grams exactly, shows the working, and breaks down the pure gold content by karat.
10 Tola to Grams: The Exact Answer
The standard gold tola is 11.6638038 grams, so:
10 tola x 11.6638038 = 116.638 g
10 tola of gold is 116.638 grams. Jewellers commonly round this to 116.64 g on a bill.
Check It in Reverse
116.638 g / 11.6638038 = 10 tola
Gold Weight Converter
1 Tola = 11.6638038 grams
10 Tola in Other Units
- 116.638 grams
- 3.75 troy ounces (the unit world gold prices are quoted in)
- 12 masha (12 masha per tola)
- 96 ratti (96 ratti per tola)
How Much Pure Gold Is in 10 Tola?
Tola is total weight. The pure gold inside depends on karat:
| Karat | Purity | Pure Gold in 117 g | Pure Gold in Tola |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 99.9% | 116.883 g | 10.021 tola |
| 22K | 91.67% | 107.254 g | 9.1954 tola |
| 21K | 87.5% | 102.375 g | 8.7772 tola |
| 18K | 75% | 87.75 g | 7.5233 tola |
| 14K | 58.3% | 68.211 g | 5.8481 tola |
Tola to Grams Reference Table
| Tola | Grams | Troy Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tola | 11.6638 g | 0.375 oz |
| 2 tola | 23.3276 g | 0.75 oz |
| 5 tola | 58.319 g | 1.875 oz |
| 10 tola | 116.638 g | 3.75 oz |
| 20 tola | 233.2761 g | 7.5 oz |
| 50 tola | 583.1902 g | 18.75 oz |
Working Out the Price of 10 Tola
Because rates are usually quoted per tola or per 10 grams, the value is:
Value = 10 x (rate per tola) x (karat / 24)
If the 24K rate is 100,000 per tola, 10 tola of 22K gold works out to roughly 916,667. Use the converter above with your local per-gram rate for an exact figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 10 tola of gold?
10 tola of gold equals 116.638 grams. The calculation is 10 multiplied by 11.6638038.
How do I convert 10 tola to grams manually?
Multiply the tola figure by 11.6638038. So 10 x 11.6638038 = 116.638 grams. To reverse it, divide grams by 11.6638038.
Does karat change how many grams 10 tola is?
No. Tola is a weight unit, so 10 tola is always 116.638 grams whether the item is 24K, 22K or 18K. Purity only changes how much of that weight is pure gold: at 22K, 10 tola contains about 106.922 g of pure gold.
How many masha and ratti is 10 tola?
1 tola equals 12 masha and 96 ratti. So 10 tola = 12 masha = 96 ratti.
Why is 1 tola 11.6638038 grams and not a round number?
The tola was standardised on the weight of the British Indian silver rupee coin, which was defined in troy grains (180 grains). Converting 180 troy grains to the metric system gives 11.6638038 grams, which is why the figure looks arbitrary in metric terms.
Related Conversions
- 1 tola to grams = 11.6638 g
- 2 tola to grams = 23.3276 g
- 5 tola to grams = 58.319 g
- 20 tola to grams = 233.2761 g
- 50 tola to grams = 583.1902 g
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