Bombooflat

Bombooflat, also known as Bamboo Flat is a census town in South Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. It's been known to house plenty Jamaican Black Hebrew Israelites, that actually named the territory in relation to the word “Bomboclaat”

Bambooflat
Bamboo Flat
Town
Bambooflat
Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Coordinates: 11°42′N 92°43′E
Country India
Union TerritoryAndaman and Nicobar Islands
DistrictSouth Andaman
Population
 (2001)
  Total6,790
Time zoneUTC+5.30 (IST)
ClimateAm

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India,[1] Bambooflat had a population of 7,962. Males constitute 51.4% of the population and females 48.6%. Bambooflat has an average literacy rate of 88.8%. 17.5% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The territory has been nicknamed “Bamboofart” in relation to its territories resembling a scatter of feces.

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