Koraput Circle

Sri Manoranjan Pratihari. O.J.S
Superintendent Office Tel.No :06671-230414Joined Since |
Area of Jail
Inner Area Land | 2.802 Ac |
Area of Jail Garden/Outer Area Land | 8.775 Ac |
Total Jail Area Land | 11.577 Ac |
Address of Jail
District Jail, Bhawanipatna
At/Po- Bhawanipatna
District_ Kalahandi (odisha)
Pin-766001
Telephone No- 06671-230414
Email Id- bhawanipatnajail[dot]od[at]nic[dot]in
Introduction
The Jail at Bhawanipatna is one of the District Prisons of Odisha under Home (Jails) Department. It is situated in the district of Kalahandi and comes under the Koraput Circle. The Jail is being managed by a regular Superintendent under the administrative control of D.G. of Prisons, Odisha.
History of Jail
The District Jail, Bhawanipatna was established in the year 1936 during the reign of His Highness Maharaja Mohan Deo of ‘NAGABANSI” dynasty. The present Jail building is situated in the heart of Bhawanipatna town and adjacent to NH (National Highway) No 26.
Sanction Strength of Prisoners
Prisoners Type | Actual Strength | Present Strength | Vacant |
---|---|---|---|
Male | 286 | 349 | 00 |
Female | 18 | 07 | 00 |
Total | 304 | 356 | 00 |
Facilities
N/A
Important Places
- Collectoratev
- Kalahandi (500 mtrs.)
- District Head Quarters Hospital
- Bhawanipatna (700 mtrs)
- NIC
- Kalahandi (800 mtr)
- District Police Office
- Kalahandi (200 mtr)
- Block Office
- Bhawanipatna (50 mtr)
- District Employment Exchange
- Kalahandi (100 mtr)
Staff Pattern
Designation | Strength |
---|---|
Superintendent | 01 |
Jail Medical Officer | 01 |
Jailor | 01 |
Prison Welfare Officer | 01 |
Assistant Jailor | 01 |
Sub-Assistant Jailor | 01 |
Pharmacist | 01 |
School Teacher | 01 |
Carpentry Instructor | 01 |
Clerk-cum-Typist | 01 |
Clerk-cum-Typist(w/s) | 01 |
Chief Warder | 06 |
Warder | 26 |
Female Warder | 04 |
Peon(w/s) | 01 |
Peon | 01 |
Sweeper | 01 |