How Is One Tola Calculated?
Measurement | Conversion Factor |
1 tola | = 180 grains |
1 grain | ≈ 0.0648 grams |
Total | 180 × 0.0648 |
180 grains × 0.0648 grams = 11.66 grams
This simple calculation gives us the modern weight standard of a tola.
Tola Conversions You Should Know
Measurement | Weight (grams) | Notes |
1 tola | 11.66 grams | Widely accepted standard |
1 tola (Pakistan) | 12.5 grams | Used in some local contexts |
1 pavan (India/Sri Lanka) | 8 grams | Common in India & Sri Lanka |
When Is This Conversion Important?
- Buy or sell gold and silver
- Check gold prices in South Asia
- Assessing the weight and value of jewelry or investments