Karbi Anglong District

Assam

Karbi Anglong district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Diphu. It covers 7,366 sq km and had a population of 6,60,955 at the 2011 census, a density of 90 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Diphu
Area
7,366 sq km
Population
6.61 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
90 /km²
Literacy Rate
68.39%
Sex Ratio
950
per 1,000 males
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Karbi Anglong District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Karbi Anglong district.

Total Population
6.61 Lakh
Male Population
3.39 Lakh
Female Population
3.22 Lakh
Rural Population
6.05 Lakh
Urban Population
56,145
Scheduled Caste
32,100
Scheduled Tribe
3.72 Lakh
Literacy Rate
68.39%
Population Density
90 /km²
Sex Ratio
950
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 75.69%Female literacy 60.71%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Karbi Anglong district.

7
Tehsils
11
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
72
Gram Panchayats
2,420
Villages
Headquarters
Diphu
Languages
Karbi, Assamese, English, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
25.84° N, 93.43° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Karbi Anglong

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Diphu

Constituency No. 6 · Scheduled Tribe
Primary
AT
Amar Sing Tiso
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Bokajan
  • Howraghat
  • Diphu
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Karbi Anglong

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Bokajan
No. 17 · Diphu
NM
Numal Momin
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Howraghat
No. 18 · Diphu
DR
Darsing Ronghang
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Diphu
No. 19 · Diphu
BE
Bidya Sing Engleng
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Karbi Anglong

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Karbi Anglong district.

  • AT
    Amar Sing Tiso
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Diphu · No. 6
  • NM
    Numal Momin
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Bokajan · No. 17
  • DR
    Darsing Ronghang
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Howraghat · No. 18
  • BE
    Bidya Sing Engleng
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Diphu · No. 19

Election History

Lok Sabha

Diphu · No. 6

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAmar Sing Tiso
    Votes 3,34,620Vote share 49.11%Margin 1,47,603
    1. 1. Amar Sing Tiso · BJP3,34,620 (49.11%)
    2. 2. Joy Ram Engleng · INC1,87,017 (27.44%)
    3. 3. Jotson Bey · Autonomous State Demand Committee1,12,100 (16.45%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPHoren Sing Bey
    Votes 3,81,316Vote share 54.74%Margin 2,39,626
    1. 1. Horen Sing Bey · BJP3,81,316 (54.74%)
    2. 2. Biren Sing Engti · INC1,41,690 (20.34%)
    3. 3. Jones Ingti Kathar · Independent1,12,020 (16.08%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaINCBiren Sing Engti
    Votes 2,13,152Vote share 39.22%Margin 24,095
    1. 1. Biren Sing Engti · INC2,13,152 (39.22%)
    2. 2. Joy Ram Engleng · BJP1,89,057 (34.79%)
    3. 3. Chomang Kro · Independent1,08,210 (19.91%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Assam
State
Karbi Anglong
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 6
3 Assembly
No. 17, 18, 19

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Karbi Anglong District at a Glance

State
Assam
Headquarters
Diphu
Area
7,366 sq km
Population
6.61 Lakh
Population density
90 per km²
Sex ratio
950 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
68.39%
Languages
Karbi, Assamese, English, Hindi
Tehsils
7
Blocks
11
Gram panchayats
72
Villages
2,420
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Assam
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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