Advancing Justice through Data

2,200

Average number of workload per judge in the district court level.

Judges in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala district courts had a workload of over 4000 cases.

38%

Share of women judges in district judiciary

Rs.6.46

Per capita spend on legal aid.

34

Prisons that consistently recorded 250% and more occupancy rates between 2020 and 2022.

Uttar Pradesh alone has 18 such prisons.

Karnataka

Only state to meet all three: SC,ST and OBC quotas in both the police and judiciary

83%

Police stations in the country have at least one CCTV camera

Jharkhand is the only state to have below 50% CCTV coverage.

89%

Police women in the country clustered in the constabulary

38%

Drop in number of paralegal volunteers since 2019

76%

Percentage of people in jail awaiting completion of their trials.

With the exception Madhya Pradesh, the undertrial population of all states exceeds 60%. Delhi has over 90% UTPs.

24

Number of years it would take the country to have at least 33% women in police

At its current pace, Jharkhand will take 206 years to have 33% women personnel in police while Andhra Pradesh will take just 3 years.