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Human Rights and Legal Aid

मुख्य पृष्ठ/ सूचना पट्ट/ महत्वपूर्ण लिंक/ कैदी प्रोफ़ाइल/ मानवाधिकार और कानूनी सहायता

No. of complaints received from NHRC and their disposal during the year 2022:-

No. Of Complaints Pending At The Beginning Of The YearNo. Of Complaints ReceivedDisposed OffNo. Of Complaints Pending At The End Of The Year
31648510

Jail inspection during the year 2022:-

Sr.No.DepartmentNumber
1Medical1081
2Executive71
3Judicial58
4Board Visitor11
5Others41
Total1262

No. of Prisoners provided Legal Aid in 2022:-

Sr.No.GenderNo. of prisoners
1Male69881
2Female8780
3Transgender78
Total78739

Statistics At A Glance – Year 2022.
No. of jails: 16
Sanctioned capacity: 10026
Actual population as on 31-12-2022: 18497

Sr.No.CategoryNumber
1No. of women prisoners:670
2No. of convicts:1637
3No. of under trials:16759
4No. of foreigners:738

Total admissions of prisoners in a year: 64212
Total releases of prisoners in a year: 64010
No. of inmates taken to court: 329962 (avg. per day 904)
No. of inmates provided medical attendance: 331254 (avg. per day 907)
No. of prisoners referred to outside hospital: 25482(avg. per day 70)
No. of prisoners granted parole: 163
No. of complaints received from NHRC: 64
No. of life convicts: 638
No. of death sentence prisoners: 9
Number of Repeater prisoners: Male: 19806    Female: 376

Total accomplishment of mandate – no escape, no riots, no major violation.

Prison Statistics & Classification of Prison Population

(as on 31 August 2025)

Total CapacityPrison Population
MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTransgenderTotal
934668010026187997391519553
       
CategoryMaleFemaleTransgender
Convicts23736701
Under trials1631367114
Detenues090100
Others1040000
Total1879973915
Total19553
  

Age wise Classification of Prisoners (as on 31 August 2025)

Age GroupMaleFemaleTransgender   
18 - 20 years11240901   
21 - 30 years918820710   
31 - 50 years740944804   
51 - 64 Years9285900   
65 and above1501600   
Total1879973915   
Total19553   
  

Foreign Prisoners(as on 31 August 2025)

CategoryMaleFemaleTransgender   
Convict390000   
Under trials49513200   
Others (Civil & Detenues)070000   
Total54113200   
Total673   
  

Classification of Under trials as per the Length of stay in Jail(as on 31 August 2025)

PeriodMaleFemaleTransgender
Up to 01 month283410700
01 - 03 months273712900
03 - 06 months22168007
06 - 12 months23887803
12 - 24 months228711903
24 - 36 months13606101
36 - 48 months9555100
48 - 60 months7132600
Above 60 months8232000
Total1631367114
Total16998  

Classification of Convict Prisoners as per term of imprisonment(as on 31 August 2025)

PeriodMaleFemaleTransgender
Up to 01 month180000
01 - 03 months410200
03 - 06 months670400
06 - 12 months1070300
01 - 02 years1730200
02 - 05 years3030201
05 - 10 years3751300
Above 10 years4680800
Life sentence8093300
Death sentence120000
Total23736701
Total2441  

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