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'''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.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/organization-chart|title=Organization Chart {{!}} Department of Police, State Government of Jharkhand, India|website=www.jhpolice.gov.in|access-date=2019-07-11}}</ref> Other posts are filled by conducting recruitment rallies or direct recruitment examinations.
The Jharkhand Police has nearly a Strength of about 149 IPS Officers.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} Against this sanctioned strength the State has only 100 IPS Officers allotted to it as on 2015 by the Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/ips-civil-list|title=Indian Police Service (IPS) - Civil List 2019 {{!}} Department of Police, State Government of Jharkhand, India|website=www.jhpolice.gov.in|access-date=2019-07-11}}</ref>
Jharkhand is among the top [[States of India|Indian states]] for total recruitment.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/jharkhand-tops-police-vacancies-recruitment/379060/ | title=Jharkhand tops police vacancies, recruitments | work=[[The Indian Express]] | date=30 October 2008 | access-date=25 October 2011 | author=Sinha, Amitabh | location=New Delhi}}</ref> The new DGP is Niraj Sinha.{{clarify|date=July 2019}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianmandarins.com/dk-pandey-appointed-as-director-general-of-police-of-jharkhand|title=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|website=indianmandarins.com}}</ref>

== 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.<ref name="auto"/>

===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 ([[Indian Police Service|IPS]]) or Deputy SP (Jharkhand Police Service)

'''Sub-ordinates'''
* Inspector of Police
* Sub-Inspector of Police
* Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police
* Head Constable
* Senior Constable
* Constable

==Notable IPS officers==
*[[Gopal Achari]] an IPS officer of the 1966 Batch.
*[[Vishnu Dayal Ram]] an IPS Officer of the 1973 Batch.
*[[Rajiv Jain]] an IPS Officer of the 1980 Batch.
*[[Asha Sinha]] an IPS Officer of the 1982 Batch.
*[[Ajoy Kumar]] an IPS Officer of the 1986 Batch.
*[[Rameshwar Oraon]] an IPS Officer of the 1972 Batch.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.jhpolice.gov.in/}}

{{Law enforcement in India}}

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