I. Revenue Administrative System:
For revenue and law and order the state has been divided into 7 divisions — Jaipur, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Kota, Bikaner and Bharatpur.
For the revenue matters the highest body in the state is the Revenue Board with its headquarter at Ajmer. In each division there is a Divisional Commissioner who is an IAS officer and under him are district collectors and police superintendents of all the districts in the division. He has to maintain coordination between the police and general administration departments in order to maintain law and order in the whole division, as well as to resolve the revenue related matters.
At the district level there is a Collector/ Magistrate who is an IAS Officer. He has to see to the administration of the whole district and under him are the Sub-divisional officers/Magistrate at the Sub-division level. Then there is one Tehsildar for each Tehsil. Tehsildar is assisted by Naib Tehsildar, Kanongo etc. Tehsil is divided into Patwar circle which is headed by Patwari. Each Patwar circle is divided into many villages.
II. Police Administration:
For maintaining law and order in the state there is Home Department which is under the Home Minister of the State. Home Minister is assisted by the Home Secretary at the secretariat level. The head of the police department at the state level is D.G.P (Director General of Police). He is a senior IAS Officer. Headquarter of Police is at Jaipur. For the convenience of Police administration the whole state is divided into eight ranges — Ajmer, Bikaner, Bharatpur, Jaipur Range I, Jaipur range II, Jodhpur, Kota and Udaipur.
Each range is headed by Inspector General of Police (I.G) from the Indian Police Services.
Each range is divided into districts. There is a Superintendent of Police (S.P) at the district head to maintain law and order.
District is divided into Circles whose Chief Officer is Circle Officer (C.O) who is, ordinarily from State Police Service (R.P.S). A Circle is divided into Thanas and under each thana is a Police Chauki, the smallest unit. Thana is under Police Inspector or Dy. Inspector. Besides there are head constable and constables.
