By News Desk 
Oil marketing companies revise the prices of LPG cylinders at the start of each month. On May 1, 2025, updated rates for the 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders were released across various districts in Jharkhand. While most areas have witnessed price stability, a slight fluctuation has been observed in a few locations.
Current LPG Rates in Ranchi and Nearby Districts
Here’s a quick look at the LPG prices in some major areas:
- Ranchi: ₹910.50
- Jamshedpur: ₹892.50
- Seraikela-Kharsawan: ₹892.50
- Hazaribagh: ₹912.00
- Koderma: ₹912.00
- Ramgarh: ₹912.00
- Chaibasa: ₹902.00
- Chatra: ₹909.00
LPG Prices in Other Districts of Jharkhand
| District/City | Price (₹) |
|---|---|
| Dhanbad | ₹910.50 |
| Bokaro | ₹910.50 |
| Giridih | ₹910.50 |
| Deoghar | ₹910.50 |
| Dumka | ₹910.50 |
| Palamu | ₹910.50 |
| Jamtara | ₹910.50 |
| Garhwa | ₹910.50 |
| Godda | ₹910.50 |
| Gumla | ₹910.50 |
| Khunti | ₹910.50 |
| Latehar | ₹910.50 |
| Lohardaga | ₹910.50 |
| Pakur | ₹910.50 |
| Sahibganj | ₹910.50 |
| Simdega | ₹910.50 |
Price Trend: Comparison with April 2025
Last month, on April 1, 2025, domestic LPG rates were increased by ₹50 per cylinder. Since that hike, prices have largely held steady across Jharkhand. However, minor differences of ₹2 to ₹3 have been noted in select districts during May.
Important Tips for Consumers
- Verify Prices Monthly: Always check the latest price in your district before booking an LPG refill.
- Understand Monthly Revisions: Rates can fluctuate every month based on international crude prices and the government’s subsidy policy.
- Claim Subsidy: Households under the Ujjwala Yojana receive a ₹300 subsidy per cylinder, credited directly to their bank accounts.
Final Words
As of May 1, 2025, most districts in Jharkhand are seeing stable LPG cylinder rates, with only negligible changes. Customers are encouraged to stay updated with monthly revisions and avail government schemes wherever applicable to save on domestic fuel costs.