Jharkhand Police

Jharkhand Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Jharkhand, India. Jharkhand Police was formed in 2000, after the establishment of Jharkhand state. Jharkhand Police is headed by Director General of Police and headquartered in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Jharkhand police have 4 levels of Joining. The Top positions are filled by Indian Police Service Officers recruited by the Union Public Service Commission. The Next Level of Recruitment is at Class II Level via D.S.P Rank recruited by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission. Non-Gazetted officers are recruited at the sub inspector level by the Jharkhand Subordinate Service Commission.[1] Other posts are filled by conducting recruitment rallies or direct recruitment examinations. The Jharkhand Police has nearly a Strength of about 149 IPS Officers. Against this sanctioned strength the State has only 100 IPS Officers allotted to it as on 2015 by the Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA).[2] Jharkhand is among the top Indian states for total recruitment.[3] The new DGP is Kamal Nayan Chowbe.[4]

Jharkhand Police
झारखंड पुलिस
Logo of the Jharkhand Police Department
Mottoसेवा ही लक्ष्य (Public service is our goal)
Agency overview
Formed2000.
EmployeesUnknown
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionJharkhand, IN
Map of Jharkhand Police's jurisdiction.
Size79,714 km2 (30,778 sq mi)
Population32,988,134 (2011)
Legal jurisdictionJharkhand
Governing bodyGovernment of Jharkhand
General nature
HeadquartersRanchi, Jharkhand
Agency executive
  • M.V.RAO, IPS, DGP
Website
https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/

Organisational structure

Its organisational structure is divided into Field Posting and Non-Field Postings. The Field Postings are divided into 24 district police units in the state. The Head of the Jharkhand Police is the Director General of Police and under him are the Different Departments of:-

  • Special Branch
  • Crime Investigation Department(CID)
  • Headquarters
  • Modernisation
  • Jharkhand Armed Police(JAP)
  • Law and Order
  • These Departments are headed by IPS Officers of the Additional Director General of Police Rank. They are assisted by Officers of the ranks of Inspector Generals of Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Superintendent of Police and other subordinate Ranks.[1]

Hierarchy

Officers

  • Director General of Police (DGP)
  • Additional Director General of Police
  • Inspector General of Police (IGP)
  • Deputy Inspector General of Police
  • Senior Superintendent of Police
  • Superintendent of Police (SP)
  • Additional Superintendent of Police
  • Assistant SP (IPS) or Deputy SP (JPSC)

Sub-ordinates

  • Inspector of Police
  • Sub-Inspector of Police
  • Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police
  • Head Constable
  • Senior Constable
  • Constable

Notable IPS officers

References
  1. "Organization Chart | Department of Police, State Government of Jharkhand, India". www.jhpolice.gov.in. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. "Indian Police Service (IPS) - Civil List 2019 | Department of Police, State Government of Jharkhand, India". www.jhpolice.gov.in. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  3. Sinha, Amitabh (30 October 2008). "Jharkhand tops police vacancies, recruitments". The Indian Express. New Delhi. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  4. "Indian Mandarins is Exclusive News, Views and Analysis News portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate | It's India's fastest growing and acclaimed news portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate". indianmandarins.com.
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