Choudwar Circle Jail

Choudwar Circle

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Shri. Subhakanta Mishra

Superintendent Office Tel.No :0671-2494209
Joined Since February 18, 2020

Area of Jail

Inner Area LandAc.18.20
Area of Jail Garden/Outer Area LandAc.7.76
Total Jail Area LandAc. 25.96

Address of Jail

Circle Jail, Cuttack at Choudwar
Po:- Charbatia
Dist:- Cuttack
State:- Odisha
Pin:- 754028

Introduction

This Jail was established during the year 1864 in the heart of the Cuttack City. Due to administrative inconvenience, the said Jail was shifted from Cuttack Town to Choudwar on dt.01.04.1991 and named as Circle Jail, Cuttack at Choudwar. This Jail is located under Choudwar Municipality, Po-Charbatia, Dist-Cuttack, PIN-754028.


History of Jail

This Jail was established during the year 1864 in the heart of the Cuttack City. Due to administrative inconvenience, the said Jail was shifted from Cuttack Town to Choudwar on dt.01.04.1991 and named as Circle Jail, Cuttack at Choudwar. This Jail is located under Choudwar Municipality, Po-Charbatia, Dist-Cuttack, PIN-754028.


Sanction Strength of Prisoners

Prisoners TypeActual StrengthPresent StrengthVacant
Male 915 779
Female 46 44(2)
Total 961 823(2)

Facilities

  • VC System.
  • Jail School (IGNOU & Computer Training).
  • Jail Canteen for inmates.
  • Online e-Mulakat facilities

Important Places

  • ARC, Charbatia, Cuttack (Aviation Research Centre)
  • Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited – IMFA, Choudwar, Cuttack

Staff Pattern

DesignationStrength
Senior Superintendent 01
Jail Medical Officer 01
Psychiatrist 01
Jailor 01
Asst. Jailor 04
Prison Welfare Officer 01
Lady Prison Welfare Officer 01
Sub Asst. Jailor 05
Junior Accountant 01
Junior Stenographer 01
Pharmacist 01
Teacher 01
Chief Warder 07
Driver 01
Clerk-cum-Typist 03
Tailor Master 02
Warder 93
Female Warder 06
Task Taker 01
Male Nursing Orderly 01
Peon 03
Sweeper 05