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Tamil Nādu

In Tamil Nādu, India, the atlas records 16 correctional facilities and 364 police units. They include 364 police stations, 14 prisons and 2 women's prisons. 3 entries have a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. The busiest district is Chennai (67 entries). Tamil Nādu is one of 36 states of India with entries in the atlas. Choose one of 38 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Tamil Nādu, by district

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AriyalurChengalputtuChennaiCoimbatoreCuddaloreDharmapuriDindigulErodeKallakurichiKancheepuramKanniyakumariKarurKrishnagiriMaduraiNagapattinamNamakkalPalakkadPudukkottaiRamanathapuramRanipetSalemSivagangaTenkasiThanjavurThe NilgirisTheniThiruvallurThiruvananthapuramThiruvarurThoothukkudiTiruchirappalliTirunelveliTirupathurTiruppurTiruvannamalaiVelloreViluppuramVirudhunagar
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What the atlas holds here

364Police stations
14Prisons
2Women's prisons
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Prisons & jails

16 facilities

16 entries
Central Sub JailPrisonVirudhunagar—
Coimbatore Central PrisonPrisonCoimbatore—
Coimbatore jailPrisonCoimbatore—
Cuddalore Central PrisonPrisonCuddalore04142-2335027
Madurai Central PrisonPrisonMadurai—
Minor JailPrisonThanjavur—
Nagercoil Sub JailPrisonKanniyakumari—
Palayamkottai Central PrisonPrisonTirunelveli+91 462 290 5845
Puzhal Central PrisonChennaiPrisonThiruvallur044-26590200
ReformatoryPrisonPudukkottai—
Saidapet JailPrisonChennai—
Salem Central JailPrisonSalem—
Tiruchirappalli Central PrisonPrisonTiruchirappalli—
Tiruchirappalli Sub Jail WomenWomen's prisonTiruchirappalli—
Vellore Central PrisonPrisonVellore—
Women's PrisonWomen's prisonTiruchirappalli—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Tamil Nādu, India have?

The atlas lists 16 prisons, jails and detention centres in Tamil Nādu, India, including 14 prisons and 2 women's prisons.

Which police agencies serve Tamil Nādu, India?

364 police units are listed for Tamil Nādu, India, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Tamil Nādu, India?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in India. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

Chennai, with 1 prison or jail and 66 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 3 entries of 16. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Tamil Nādu, India?

The atlas lists 2 women's prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

How are the listings for Tamil Nādu, India organised?

The atlas files Tamil Nādu, India by district, following official administrative boundaries; 38 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Chennai is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Tamil Nādu, India?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 364 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

What other areas are in India?

India has 35 other areas in the atlas; Kerala has the most entries (826), followed by Mahārāshtra.

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