Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram: Following a significant drop in prices on Thursday, the gold market in Kerala witnessed a slight recovery today. For buyers and investors tracking precious metal trends, rates have edged higher in Friday’s opening session.
As of Friday, March 27, 2026, the price of 22-carat (22K916) gold has increased marginally by ₹15 per gram, reaching ₹13,265 per gram. Consequently, the price for a single sovereign (1 Pavan / 8 grams) of 22K gold has moved to ₹1,06,120.
18-carat gold also saw a proportional increase today. Meanwhile, silver prices experienced a slight decline compared to yesterday.
Here is the comprehensive breakdown of today’s precious metal prices in the Kerala market.
Today’s Gold Rate in Kerala (Per Gram)
| Metal Type & Purity | Rate per Gram (₹) |
| 22 Carat Gold (22K916) | ₹ 13,265 |
| 18 Carat Gold (18K750) | ₹ 10,960 |
Kerala Gold Price for 1 Pavan (8 Grams)
Since traditional jewelry purchases in Kerala are largely calculated in Pavans, here is the base market price for an 8-gram sovereign today:
| Metal Type & Purity | Rate per 1 Pavan (8 Grams) |
| 22 Carat Gold (22K916) | ₹ 1,06,120 |
| 18 Carat Gold (18K750) | ₹ 87,680 |
Silver Rate in Kerala Today
While gold prices saw a slight uptick, silver rates dropped slightly today. The current prices are:
- 1 Gram Silver: ₹ 240
- 8 Grams Silver: ₹ 1,920
- 1 Kilogram Silver: ₹ 2,40,000
Important Note for Buyers: The rates listed above represent the standard base market prices. The final retail price at your local jewelry showroom will be higher. Jewelers will add a 3% Goods and Services Tax (GST), mandatory HUID hallmarking fees, and making charges, which generally range from 5% to 20% or more depending on the complexity of the jewelry design. Source : All Kerala Gold & Silver Merchants Association
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