Telangana State Police organization structure

The Telangana State Police (తెలంగాణ పోలీస్),is the law enforcement agency for the state of Telangana in India. The Telangana State Police has jurisdiction concurrent with the ten revenue districts of the State which is headed by an officer designated as the Director General of Police who reports to the State Government through the Home (Police) Department. The police force was created from the basis of the Andhra Pradesh, when the Telangana state was formed.

organization chart:


Structure and Organization:


Police ranks The Telangana Police maintains the following ranks:

Director General of Police(DGP)
Additional Director General of Police (Addl.DGP)
Inspector General of Police(I.G)
Deputy Inspector General of Police(D.I.G)
Superintendent of Police(S.P)
Additional Superintendent of Police(A.S.P)
Deputy Superintendent of Police (D.S.P)
Police Inspector(C.I)
Police Sub Inspector(S.I)
Assistant Police Sub Inspector(A.S.I)
Police Head Constable(H.C)
Police Constable (P.C)

Districts:

Each Police District is either coterminous with the Revenue district, is located within a number of revenue districts. It is headed by a District Superintendent of Police (or simply called Superintendent of Police). Each district comprises two or more Sub-Divisions, several Circles and Police Stations.
1. Adilabad
2. Karimnagar
3. Warangal
4. Nizamabad
5. Khammam
6. Nalgonda
7. Mahaboobnagar
8. Medak
9. Rangareddy
10. Hyderabad

Sub-Divisions:

Each Sub-Division is headed by one Police officer of the rank Deputy Superintendent of Police (Officers of Telangana Police Service, a directly recruited officer or one promoted from the ranks) or an Additional Superintendent of Police (Officers of Indian Police Service).
The officer who heads a Sub-Division is known as SDPO i.e. Sub Divisional Police Officer.

Circles:

A Circle comprises several Police Stations. An Inspector of Police who heads a police circle is the Circle Inspector of Police or CI.

Stations:

A Police Station is headed by either a Sub-Inspector (lower subordinate rank) or an Inspector (an upper subordinate rank). A Police Station is the basic unit of policing, responsible for prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of public order, enforcing law in general as well as for performing protection duties and making security arrangements for the constitutional authorities, government functionaries, representatives of the public in different legislative bodies and local self governments, public figures etc.

Commissionerate:

A police commissionerate is a law enforcement body especially in the urban parts of the state. The commissionerate is headed by a Commissioner of Police.Hyderabad City Police is the local law enforcement agency for the city of Hyderabad.
And Recently Govt.of Telangana has Proposed Commissionerate for Warangal Urban,Karimnagar and Khammam.

Ranks:

The Director General functions from Police Directorate, located in the DGP headquarters in Hyderabad. He is assisted by a team of senior officers from the ranks of Additional DG & IG of Police to Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG - a post equivalent in rank and status to the Superintendent of Police)



  • Insignia of Telangana Police (State Police):

Indian State Police Gazetted Officer Rank Insignia
InsigniaSSP State Police.pngSP State Police.pngAssistant Superintendent of Police.pngDeupty Superintendent of Police.png
RankDeputy Commissioner of Police orSenior Superintendent of PoliceDeputy Commissioner of Police orSuperintendent of PoliceAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police orAdditional Superintendent of PoliceAssistant Commissioner of Police orDeputy Superintendent of Police
AbbreviationDCP or SSPDCP or SPADL.DCP or ASPACP or DSP
  • Note: Gazetted officers belonging to Indian State Police Service(s) lie between ranks ACP/DSP and DCP/SSP.
    • To gain promotion to ADL.CP/DIG rank, officers undergo training and hence are awarded IPS.
Indian State Police Non-Gazetted Officer Rank Insignia
InsigniaPolice Inspector insignia.pngAssistant Police Inspector.pngPolice Sub-Inspector.pngAssistant Sub-Inspector.pngPolice Head Constable.pngHead Constable.pngSenior Police Constable.pngPolice Naik.pngNo Insignia¹
RankInspector of PoliceAssistant Inspector of Police2Sub-Inspector of PoliceAssistant Sub-Inspector of PolicePolice Head Constable3Senior Police Constable3Police Constable
AbbreviationINSAPISIASIHPCSPCPC
  • ¹ Police Constable has no insignia except the khaki uniform.
  • 2This rank only exists in Maharashtra and Mumbai Police Service
  • 3Shoulder insignia for this rank is used by Maharashtra and Mumbai Police Service
  • Note: Colour pattern and size of chevron may vary according to the different rules of several distinct Indian State Police Services.
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