Rankings Methodology
Rankings Methodology
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.

Percentage of Scheduled Caste officers against reserved quota
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Pillar: Police

Theme: Diversity

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula: [(Actual Scheduled Caste (SC) officers) / (Sanctioned officer posts * SC reservation)] * 100

Benchmark: 100%

Scoring guide: Higher, the better

Latest period/date: 1 January 2022

Latest data source: Data on Police Organizations, Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), January 2022

Notes: Officers comprise ASP/DY.SP./Asstt. COMN + Inspector/RI + SI/RSI + ASI/ARSI.

IJR 1: 1. BPR&D shows 0 SC officer for Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep.

IJR 2: BPR&D shows 0% SC reservation for Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep.

IJR 3: Combined reservation for Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu not available. 2. Reservation data not available for Andaman & Nicobar Islands. 3. No specific reservation approved for SCs in Meghalaya. 4. BPR&D shows 0% SC reservation for Lakshadweep, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland. 5. BPR&D shows 0 SC officer figures for Ladakh.

Rank State Score (out of 10)
1
Gujarat
10.00
1
Karnataka
10.00
1
Madhya Pradesh
10.00
4
Chhattisgarh
9.12
5
Telangana
8.97
6
Maharashtra
7.97
7
Andhra Pradesh
7.51
8
Punjab
7.20
9
Odisha
6.87
10
Tamil Nadu
6.54
11
Kerala
6.44
12
Jharkhand
5.42
13
West Bengal
4.48
14
Haryana
4.07
15
Uttarakhand
2.67
16
Rajasthan
2.67
17
Bihar
2.26
18
Uttar Pradesh
1.00
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