Constable vacancy, trends | India Justice Report

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Large and mid-sized states Andhra Pradesh Bihar Chhattisgarh Gujarat Haryana Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Telangana Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal

Small states Arunachal Pradesh Goa Himachal Pradesh Meghalaya Mizoram Sikkim Tripura

Union Territories Andaman & Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra & Nagar Haveli Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Daman & Diu Delhi Jammu & Kashmir Ladakh Lakshadweep Puducherry

Unranked states Assam Manipur Nagaland

Police

Budgets Modernisation fund used Spend on police per person Spend on training per personnel Share of training budget in police budget Training budget utilization

Human Resources Constables, vacancy Officers, vacancy Officers in civil police

Diversity Share of women in police Share of women in officers SC officers, actual to reserved ratio SC constables, actual to reserved ratio ST officers, actual to reserved ratio ST constables, actual to reserved ratio OBC officers, actual to reserved ratio OBC constables, actual to reserved ratio

Infrastructure Population per police station (rural) Population per police station (urban) Area per police station (rural) Area per police station (urban) Services provided by state's citizen portals Personnel per training institute Police stations with CCTVs Police stations with women help desks

Workload Population per civil police

Trends Women in total police, trends Women officers in total officers, trends Constable vacancy, trends Officer vacancy, trends Difference in spend: police vs state, trends

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This page shows data for all IJR indicators, organized by pillar and theme. The visualisation below shows how the cluster of 18 large and mid-sized states fare on the chosen indicator. States ranked 1-6 for the indicator are shown in blue, those ranked 7-12 in light green and those ranked 13-18 in light brown. Mouseover on the map to see a state’s exact values for the indicator and the raw data used to calculate the indicator. To know more about the indicator, click on the ‘i’ button next to the indicator name. Use the side bar and indicator dropdown to navigate to other indicators across pillars and themes.

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Pillar: Police

Theme: Trends

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula:

Constable vacancy – X

2016 | X1

2017 | X2 | ((X2/X1)-1)*100 = a

2018 | X3 | ((X3/X2)-1)*100 = b

2019 | X4 | ((X4/X3)-1)*100 = c

2020 | X5 | ((X5/X4)-1)*100 = d

2021 | X6 | ((X6/X5)-1)*100 = e

5-year average (a,b,c,d,e)

Benchmark: Not available

Scoring guide: Lower, the better

Latest period/date: Calendar year 2017 to 2021

Latest data source: Data on Police Organizations, Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D)

Notes:

IJR 1: 1. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are not included as their 5-year data was not available separately.

IJR 3: 1. Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are not included as their 5-year data was not available separately.

Rank	State	Score (out of 10)
1	Uttar Pradesh	10.00
2	Karnataka	6.74
3	Jharkhand	6.56
4	Rajasthan	6.20
5	Gujarat	6.06
6	Uttarakhand	5.38
7	Bihar	5.27
8	Andhra Pradesh	5.09
9	Telangana	5.00
10	Punjab	4.69
11	Madhya Pradesh	4.58
12	Haryana	4.30
13	Odisha	4.16
14	Kerala	3.85
15	Chhattisgarh	3.04
16	West Bengal	2.98
17	Tamil Nadu	2.11
18	Maharashtra	1.00

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