Its administrative center is the town of Singkaling Hkamti.

The district consists of the two townships: Prior to 2010,[2] it additionally controlled Lahe, Lay Shi (Lashe), and Nanyun townships, which were transferred under the 2008 Constitution[3] to the Naga Self-Administered Zone.

The revised smaller district still has a significant minority Naga population.

[6] The district is inhabited by the Khamti, Duleng (Kachin) and Nung Rawang people.

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