Convert Maund (Mann) to Quintal (metric)
Convert maunds (mann) to quintals (metric) instantly. 1 maund (mann) = 0.373241722 quintal (metric) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Quintal (metric) to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse conversion.
Units explained
Maund (Mann)
The maund (mann) equals 40 seer, about 37.32 kilograms.
From Persian 'man' via Arabic, denoting a porter's load.
Bulk agricultural and commodity trade across South Asia.
British Indian maund fixed at 100 troy pounds (37.324 kg) in 1833.
Quintal (metric)
The metric quintal (q) equals 100 kilograms.
From Latin 'centenarius' (hundredweight) via Arabic 'qintar'.
Agriculture across India, Europe, and Latin America for grain and produce.
Fixed at 100 kg with the spread of the metric system in the 19th century.
Maund (Mann) to Quintal (metric) conversion formula
Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.
The relationship between maunds (mann) and quintals (metric):
To convert maunds (mann) to quintals (metric), multiply the value in maunds (mann) by 0.373241722. To reverse, multiply quintals (metric) by 2.6792288778.
How to use this converter
Type a value into the calculator. The result in quintals (metric) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Quintal (metric) to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse direction.
Step-by-step: convert maunds (mann) to quintals (metric)
- Write down the value in maunds (mann) (maund).
- Multiply that value by the factor 0.373241722.
- The product is the equivalent value in quintals (metric) (q).
- To reverse, multiply the quintal (metric) value by 2.6792288778.
Worked examples
Example 1 — Convert 1 maund to q:
1 × 0.373241722 = 0.373241722 q
Example 2 — Convert 100 maund to q:
100 × 0.373241722 = 37.3241722 q
Maund (Mann) to Quintal (metric) conversion table
Standard reference values for converting maunds (mann) to quintals (metric):
| Maund (Mann) [maund] | Quintal (metric) [q] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0037324172 |
| 0.1 | 0.0373241722 |
| 1 | 0.373241722 |
| 2 | 0.746483444 |
| 3 | 1.119725166 |
| 4 | 1.492966888 |
| 5 | 1.86620861 |
| 10 | 3.73241722 |
| 20 | 7.46483444 |
| 30 | 11.19725166 |
| 40 | 14.92966888 |
| 50 | 18.6620861 |
| 100 | 37.3241722 |
| 500 | 186.620861 |
| 1000 | 373.241722 |
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Sources & references
Conversion factor (1 maund = 0.373241722 q) verified against the following authoritative sources:
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure 9th ed.)
Official BIPM publication defining the seven SI base units (including the meter) and the rules for their use. The global authority on units of measurement.
- NIST — Guide to the SI
US National Institute of Standards and Technology reference covering the SI base and derived units with definitions and usage rules for US technical practice.
- NIST Special Publication 811 — Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
Detailed NIST guide covering exact conversion factors between SI and US customary units along with formatting and rounding conventions.
- NIST — Refinement of values for the yard and pound (Federal Register 1959)
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- International Astronomical Union — System of Astronomical Constants
The IAU defines astronomical units including the AU (149597870700 m exactly) light-year and parsec used in astronomy and astrophysics.