| Sanctioned Strength of Total Police Force in Tamil Nadu (As on 1-1-2002) | ||
| Name of the Posts | Sanctioned | Actual |
| Director General of Police | ||
| Addl. Director Genl. of Police | ||
| Inspr. Genl.of Police | ||
| Dy.Inspr.Genl.of Police | ||
| Supdt.of Police-I | ||
| Deputy Commissioner of Police (Armed Reserve, S.P Cat - II) | ||
| Commandant | ||
| Addl.Supdt. of Police (Cate.I) | ||
| Addl.Supdt. of Police (Cate.II) | ||
| Dy. Commandant | ||
| Dy.Supdt. of Police (Cate-I) | ||
| Dy.Supdt. of Police (Cate-II)(AR) | ||
| Asst. Commandant(TSP) | ||
| Inspector of Police(Taluk) | ||
| Inspector of Police (TSP) | ||
| Inspector of Police (A.R.) | ||
| Sub-Inspector of Police | ||
| Sub-Inspector of Police (A.R.) | ||
| Sub-Inspector of Police (T.S.P.) | ||
| H.C. (Taluk / A.R.) | ||
| Havildar (T.S.P.) | ||
| Gr.I PC / Gr.II PC (A.R./Taluk P.S.) | ||
| Naik (T.S.P.) | ||
| Gr.II P.Cs (T.S.P.) | ||
| Women Inspector of Police | ||
| Women Sub-Inspector of Police | ||
| Women Head Constable | ||
| Women Gr.I PC | ||
| Women Gr.II P.C. | ||
| Total | ||
