SCS & STS IN STATES POLICE FORCE State Wise Data on : SCs & STs & OBCs in Forces Percentage of SCs & STs & OBCs in Forces 1.1.2009. Details are given in Tables - 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3 (Page 76, 77 & 78) The Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes, the traditional Weaker Sections, in India have been covered by affirmative action accelerate the process of their socio-economic upliftment. This chapter provides the information about State/UT wise data on rank wise representation of Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled (STs) and Backward Class (OBCs) in police force and their percentage share the tal sanctioned strength of police force for individual states. Percentage of reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other Backward classes is different for each State. Consequently each figure for a particular state should be looked against this percentage arrive at any conclusion. Strength of SCs, STs & OBCs (Excluding Bihar whose data was not available) At national level, the tal number of members of scheduled caste in police force was 1,88,803 (from Deputy Superintendent of Constable) accounting for 9.71% and there were a tal of 1,28,166 police personnel from scheduled tribes, constituting 6.80% of the tal police force. At all India level there were 2,16,178 number of police personnel (excluding Bihar and Tamil Nadu) from other Backward Class constituting 13.08% in the tal police force as on Representation of Scheduled Castes At States/UTs level percentage wise the highest representation of scheduled castes were 34.55% in Daman & Diu followed by 23.94% in Punjab and 18.23% in Himachal Pradesh. The maximum of 13.99% gap (%age difference reservation) between the actual percentage of scheduled castes police personnel in State Force as against the prescribed percentage of reservation approved for them by the State Governments was observed in Uttar Pradesh followed by 12.95% in West Bengal and 10.52% in Chhatisgarh, as shown below : %age of Representation of SC in police State State Govts men % Difference Uttar Pradesh 21.00% 7.01% 13.99% West Bengal 22.00% 9.05% 12.95% Chhatisgarh 16.00% 5.48% 10.52% Representation of Scheduled Tribes In the case of scheduled tribes Mizoram has the highest 86.31% representation in Force followed by 81.09% in Lakshadweep and 78.72% in Arunachal Pradesh. The maximum gap (%age difference reservation) between the tal scheduled tribes police personnel actually in place in State Force and the percentage of reservation approved for them by the State Governments was observed 74
in Lakshadweep at 18.91%, followed by 16.15% in Tripura and 13.16% in Manipur, as shown below : %age of Representation of ST in police State State Govts men % Difference Lakshadweep 100.00% 81.09% 18.91% Tripura 31.00% 14.85% 16.15% Manipur 31.00% 17.84% 13.16% Representation of Other Backward Classes In the case of other Backward Classes some states like Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana and Tamil Nadu have not given the information. Out of 30 States/UTs the highest representations of 48.21% were in Karnataka followed by 36.36% in Kerala and 31.56% in Sikkim Force. The maximum 33.42% gap (%age difference reservation) between the actual percentage of Other Backward Classes police personnel in State Force as against the prescribed percentage of reservation approved for them by the State/UTs Government in Union Terriry of A & N Islands followed by 22.53% in Daman & Diu and 21.51% in Assam as shown below: %age of Representation of OBC in police State State Govts men % Difference A & N Islands 38.00% 4.58% 33.42% Daman & Diu 27.00% 4.47% 22.53% Assam 27.00% 5.49% 21.51% 75
TABLE 4.1 - REPRESENTATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES (SCs) VIS-A-VIS %age OF RESERVATION FOR SCs APPROVED BY THE GOVT IN THE POLICE FORCE - AS ON 1.1.2009 Sl. States / UTs. Dy.S.P INSP. S.I. A.S.I. H.Const. Const. TOTAL % of (9) % of % Difference Total reservation Reser- Force of SC vation 1 Andhra Pradesh 43 142 391 503 1752 10103 12934 10.63% 15.00% 4.37% 2 Arunachal Pradesh 0 1 2 2 8 43 56 0.78% 0.00% -0.78% 3 Assam 0 25 245 109 87 785 1251 1.48% 7.00% 5.52% 5 Chhatisgarh 34 62 78 100 361 1908 2543 5.48% 16.00% 10.52% 6 Goa 0 0 5 13 39 67 124 2.08% 2.00% -0.08% 7 Gujarat 0 43 136 808 1155 2937 5079 6.68% 7.00% 0.32% 8 Haryana* 3 42 147 386 726 5513 6817 11.46% 20.00% 8.54% 9 Himachal Pradesh 0 47 99 217 551 2036 2950 18.23% 18.50% 0.27% 10 Jammu & Kashmir 31 26 72 75 469 2062 2735 2.89% 8.00% 5.11% 11 Jharkhand 19 71 360 296 615 3403 4764 8.67% 10.00% 1.33% 12 Karnataka 76 140 439 841 2621 8626 12743 13.01% 15.00% 1.99% 13 Kerala 47 47 264 184 724 2130 3396 7.71% 8.00% 0.29% 14 Madhya Pradesh* 79 225 549 705 2060 8093 11711 15.09% 16.00% 0.91% 15 Maharashtra* 0 700 0 2053 4925 14514 22192 10.96% 13.00% 2.04% 16 Manipur 4 10 18 13 64 180 289 1.31% 2.00% 0.69% 17 Meghalaya 2 9 32 2 45 241 331 2.92% 0.00-2.92% 18 Mizoram 7 7 16 25 53 122 230 2.27% 0.00-2.27% 19 Nagaland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00 0.00% 20 Orissa 0 64 257 306 553 5003 6183 11.99% 16.25% 4.26% 21 Punjab 56 122 388 791 2625 13221 17203 23.94% 25.00% 1.06% 22 Rajasthan 64 144 379 681 1325 8482 11075 14.16% 16.00% 1.84% 23 Sikkim 4 5 8 2 20 148 187 4.81% 6.00% 1.19% 24 Tamil Nadu* 41 388 640 0 4200 8108 13377 12.98% 18.00% 5.02% 25 Tripura 26 46 156 114 529 2631 3502 8.53% 17.00% 8.47% 26 Uttar Pradesh 164 233 2211 0 3276 19898 25782 7.01% 21.00% 13.99% 27 Uttarakhand 10 20 104 0 470 2396 3000 13.87% 19.00% 5.13% 28 West Bengal 47 62 339 770 0 6815 8033 9.05% 22.00% 12.95% 29 A&N Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 30 Chandigarh 1 7 38 21 121 391 579 12.51% 14.00% 1.49% 31 D&N Haveli 0 0 0 0 4 16 20 9.43% 15.00% 5.57% 32 Daman & Diu 0 2 1 1 17 64 85 34.55% 3.00% -31.55% 33 Delhi 44 169 617 1031 2684 4782 9327 12.44% 15.00% 2.56% 34 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 35 Puducherry 3 8 20 1 41 232 305 9.27% 16.00% 6.73% All India 805 2,867 8,011 10,050 32,120 134,950 188,803 9.71% 76
TABLE 4.2 REPRESENTATION OF SCHEDULED TRIBES (STs) VIS-A-VIS %age OF RESERVATION FOR STs APPROVED BY THE GOVT IN THE POLICE FORCE - AS ON 1.1.2009 Sl. States / UTs. Dy.S.P. INSP. S.I. A.S.I. H.Const. Const. TOTAL % of (9) % of % Difference Total reservation Reser- Force of ST vation 1 Andhra Pradesh 21 59 198 172 826 4917 6193 5.09% 6.00% 0.91% 2 Arunachal Pradesh 22 70 182 100 609 4680 5663 78.72% 80.00% 1.28% 3 Assam 0 37 235 101 145 1221 1739 2.06% 10.00% 7.94% 5 Chhatisgarh 35 204 114 251 806 7954 9364 20.18% 20.00% -0.18% 6 Goa 0 2 13 5 22 181 223 3.75% 12.00% 8.25% 7 Gujarat 0 66 261 1208 1246 3630 6411 8.43% 15.00% 6.57% 8 Haryana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 9 Himachal Pradesh 0 15 45 81 129 579 849 5.25% 6.25% 1.00% 10 Jammu & Kashmir 22 36 94 129 652 2561 3494 3.69% 5.80% 2.11% 11 Jharkhand 36 118 436 406 828 7558 9382 17.07% 26.00% 8.93% 12 Karnataka 15 37 128 235 638 2132 3185 3.25% 3.00% -0.25% 13 Kerala 5 9 33 18 88 411 564 1.28% 2.00% 0.72% 14 Madhya Pradesh* 91 141 425 509 1740 7571 10477 13.50% 20.00% 6.50% 15 Maharashtra* 0 367 0 1325 2695 9337 13724 6.78% 7.00% 0.22% 16 Manipur 31 83 214 142 757 2716 3943 17.84% 31.00% 13.16% 17 Meghalaya 46 101 499 111 751 6665 8173 72.10% 85.00% 12.90% 18 Mizoram 63 171 607 458 1594 5863 8756 86.31% 0.00% -86.31% 19 Nagaland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 20 Orissa 0 45 289 215 450 6348 7347 14.24% 22.50% 8.26% 21 Punjab 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.00% 20.00% 20.00% 22 Rajasthan 46 108 233 297 1046 7959 9689 12.39% 12.00% -0.39% 23 Sikkim 12 29 69 16 185 1146 1457 37.50% 23.00% -14.50% 24 Tamil Nadu* 1 4 29 0 201 396 631 0.61% 1.00% 0.39% 25 Tripura 32 71 206 165 902 4723 6099 14.85% 31.00% 16.15% 26 Uttar Pradesh 7 10 211 0 304 1848 2380 0.65% 2.00% 1.35% 27 Uttarakhand 2 13 53 0 215 1009 1292 5.97% 4.00% -1.97% 28 West Bengal 15 9 58 167 0 2081 2330 2.63% 6.00% 3.37% 29 A&N Islands 0 6 4 2 34 167 213 7.34% 12.00% 4.66% 30 Chandigarh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 31 D&N Haveli 0 0 2 0 17 81 100 47.17% 7.00% -40.17% 32 Daman & Diu 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 1.63% 9.00% 7.37% 33 Delhi 21 77 229 369 1388 2102 4186 5.58% 7.50% 1.92% 34 Lakshadweep 0 5 12 12 63 191 283 81.09% 100.00% 18.91% 35 Puducherry 1 0 3 1 8 0 13 0.40% 7.50% 7.10% All India 524 1,893 4,882 6,495 18,339 96,033 128,166 6.80% 77
TABLE 4.3 -- REPRESENTATION OF OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES (OBCs) VIS-A-VIS %age OF RESERVATION FOR (OBCs) APPROVED BY THE GOVT IN THE POLICE FORCE - AS ON 1.1.2009 Sl. States / UTs. Dy.S.P. INSP. S.I. 1 Andhra Pradesh NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 25.00% NA 2 Arunachal Pradesh NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 3 Assam 79 118 495 502 420 3026 4640 5.49% 27.00% 21.51% 5 Chhatisgarh 17 20 51 128 475 3221 3912 8.43% 14.00% 5.57% 6 Goa 12 9 30 7 242 978 1278 21.48% 19.50% -1.98% 7 Gujarat 0 0 286 1801 2268 17204 21559 28.35% 27.00% -1.35% 8 Haryana* NA NA NA NA 1088 6569 7657 12.87% 27.00% 14.13% 9 Himachal Pradesh 0 13 19 29 117 769 947 5.85% 18.00% 12.15% 10 Jammu & Kashmir 5 6 3 9 30 187 240 0.25% 0.50% 0.25% 11 Jharkhand 19 61 383 414 738 5237 6852 12.47% NA NA 12 Karnataka 353 706 1423 2248 11104 31388 47222 48.21% 33.00% -15.21% 13 Kerala 74 135 584 556 3215 11455 16019 36.36% 40.00% NA 14 Madhya Pradesh* 35 52 287 382 1034 6885 8675 11.18% 14.00% 2.82% 15 Maharashtra* NA NA NA 1886 5185 19298 26369 13.02% 19.00% 5.98% 16 Manipur 0 4 15 17 42 124 202 0.91% 17.00% 16.09% 17 Meghalaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 18 Mizoram 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 19 Nagaland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 20 Orissa 4 24 162 171 216 4262 4839 9.38% 11.25% 1.87% 21 Punjab 25 69 270 557 1,997 7,739 10657 14.83% NA NA 22 Rajasthan 132 271 309 202 324 7671 8909 11.39% 21.00% 9.61% 23 Sikkim 13 27 72 85 175 854 1226 31.56% 14.00% NA 24 Tamil Nadu NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 25 Tripura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 26 Uttar Pradesh 171 338 2879 0 3561 23609 30558 8.30% 27.00% 18.70% 27 Uttarakhand 3 5 45 0 145 1466 1664 7.69% 14.00% NA 28 West Bengal 8 1 56 92 0 1230 1387 1.56% 7.00% 5.44% 29 A&N Islands 0 0 11 0 0 122 133 4.58% 38.00% 33.42% 30 Chandigarh 1 4 21 22 138 583 769 16.62% 27.00% 10.38% 31 D&N Haveli 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1.42% 3.00% 1.58% 32 Daman & Diu 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 4.47% 27.00% 22.53% 33 Delhi 0 0 158 34 1577 8239 10008 13.35% NA NA 34 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 35 Puducherry 4 12 34 2 73 396 521 15.84% 27.00% 11.16% All India 955 1,875 7,593 9,144 34,165 162,525 216,257 13.08% A.S.I. H.Const. Const. TOTAL % of (9) Total Force % of reservation of OBC % Difference Reservation 78