The karbi Anglong district is one of the Autonomous hill district of Assam constituted under the provision of Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India. As such the pattern of administration is somewhat different from that of the plains district of Assam. There is an Autonomous Council in the district constituted under the provision of the said schedule namely Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council(KAAC) and  almost all the development departments are under the administrative control of the KAAC. The karbi Anglong district consist of 2(two) Sub-Divisionsn out of which 1 is Civil  Sub-Division namely Bokajan with its headquarters at Bokajan where the Sub-Divisional Officer(Civil) functions as the Sub-Divisional head. The remaining one is Diphu Sadar Sub-Division with its headquarter at Diphu.

                    Like the plains district the Deputy Commissioner of the Karbi Anglong District with its headquarter at Diphu is the head of the district and the maintenance of law and order in the district is his primary responsibility including administration of justice. He is  the District Magistrate and has to function as the District and Session Judge of the district too. He is also the District Election Officer. Further he has to function as Returning Officer for the   conduct of Elections to 3-Autonomous District (ST) Parliamentary Constituency and 18-Howraghat(ST) Legislative Assembly Constituency & 19-Diphu(ST) Legislative Assembly Constituency. There are a number of subordinate officers like Addl. Deputy   Commissioner, Extra Assistant Commissioner, Election Officer  under Deputy Commissioner  who help him in his administration work.

                    The Deputy Commissioner is also helped by a Police force headed by a Superintendent of Police in the maintenance of law and order in the district and in the prevention and detection of crimes.

1. District Headquarter: - Diphu.

2. Sub-Division :-               Two :             1. Diphu (Sadar Sub-Division, H.Q.-Diphu)

                                                               2. Bokajan (Civil Sub-Division, H.Q-Bokajan)

                                                                

3. Police Station and Police Out-post (Sub-Division and P.S. wise):

4. Border Out Post :- 10 (Ten)

        

(Assam-Nagaland Border)

1. Lahorijan.

2. Sankartilla

3. Monglamukh

4. Doldoli

5. Daujingphang

6. Rongapahar

( Assam-Meghalaya Border sharing West Karbi Anglong Dist.)

1. Khanduli

2. Mokoiram  

3. Sabuda  

4. Mukroh  

5. Development Blocks and its headquarters(Sub-Division-wise) :-

6. Revenue Circle and its Headquarters (Sub-Division-wise) :

7. Mouza (Sub-Division-wise) :

Under Diphu Sub-Divn :- 14 Nos.

Under Bokajan Sub-Divn :- 5 Nos.

Under Hamren Sub-Divn. (West Karbi Anglong Dist) :- 5 Nos.

Name of the Present Deputy Commissioner :- Sri Adil Khan, IAS

Name of the present Superintendent of Police :- Dr. G.V. Sivaprasad, IPS

Name of the Addl. Deputy Commissioners :

 

1.Smt.Junumoni Sonowal, ACS

2.Sri Eldard L. Faireim, ACS

3.Sri Miftahuddin Ahmed, ACS

4.Sri N.K.Deka Baruah, ACS

List of Deputy Commissioners ( From 1951 onwards )