Administrative Setup of North District, Delhi

The administrative hierarchy of North District is as follows:

1. 1. District Magistrate (DM) / Deputy Commissioner (DC)

      • Head of the District Administration
      • Responsible for overall district governance, revenue administration, disaster management, elections, and coordination among departments.

1. Additional District Magistrate (ADM)

   • Assists the District Magistrate in administrative and revenue matters.
   • May function as Land Acquisition Collector and supervise district-level operations.

2. Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs)

   • SDM (HQ)
   • SDM (Burari)
   • SDM (Badli)
   • SDM (Adarsh ​​Nagar)

3. Sub-Divisions / Tehsils

   1. Burari
   2. Badli
   3. Adarsh ​​Nagar

4. Revenue Administration

   • Tehsildar
   • Naib Tehsildar
   • Kanungo
   • Patwari
   • Revenue Clerical Staff

5. Other District Functionaries

   • Sub-Registrar
   • Accounts Officer (AO)
   • Drawing & Disbursing Officer (DDO)
   • Block Development Officer (BDO)
   • Election Branch
   • Certificate Branch
   • Relief & Rehabilitation Branch
   • Land Acquisition Branch

Revenue Hierarchy

District Magistrate (DM) → Additional District Magistrate (ADM) → Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) → Tehsildar → Naib Tehsildar → Kanungo → Patwari