There are 21 prisons in Haryana state of India, spread over 18 of its districts.
As of 1 May 2021, there were 21,612 prisoners in the jails of Haryana, although the total capacity is rated lower at 20,293.[1] The current Director General of Prisons in Haryana is Shatrujeet Kapur, IPS.[2]
List of prisons
| Sr. No. | District | Established | Rated capacity | Current population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Central Jail, Ambala | 1872 | 1228 | 1256 |
| 2. | District Jail, Bhiwani | 1978 | 561 | 621 |
| 3. | Faridabad | 2500 | 2527 | |
| 4. | Gurgaon | 2412 | 2748 | |
| 5. | Central Jail-I, Hisar | 1499 | 1738 | |
| 6. | Central Jail-II, Hisar | 571 | 779 | |
| 7. | Jhajjar | 2011 | 1074 | 1183 |
| 8. | Jind | 669 | 928 | |
| 9. | Kaithal | 515 | 664 | |
| 10. | Karnal | 2434+150 | 1738+37 | |
| 11. | Kurukshetra | 446 | 697 | |
| 12. | Narnaul | 350 | 508 | |
| 13. | Palwal | 60 | 31 | |
| 14. | Panipat | 870 | 1125 | |
| 15. | Rewari[3] | 1970 | 65+378 | 43+340 |
| 16. | Rohtak | 1300 | 1557 | |
| 17. | Sirsa | 807 | 1006 | |
| 18. | Sonepat | 745 | 1120 | |
| 19. | Yamunanagar | 1200 | 844 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Population statement of Haryana prisons as on 01 May 2021" (PDF).
- ↑ "Jails in Haryana | Haryana Prisons, Government of Haryana, India". haryanaprisons.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
- ↑ "Rewari Jail data" (PDF).
External links
- http://ePrisons.nic.in/NPIP/Public/DashBoard.aspx
- http://ncrb.nic.in/StatPublications/PSI/Prison2015/PrisonStat2015.htm
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