Bechijtic - Chiapas

Facts about Bechijtic

Location of Bechijtic

Bechijtic is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.697222
Latitude (dec): 16.772222

Height over sea level of Bechijtic

The locations medium height over sea level is 2410 meters.

Population in Bechijtic

The over all population of Bechijtic is 327 persons, 156 of them are male and 171 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 133 minors and 194 adults, with 20 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Bechijtic

327 inhabitants of the location Bechijtic in Mexico live in indigenous households. 289 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 168 people, while 121 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Bechijtic.

Economic situation

In Bechijtic exist about 89 households.

Of these households 89 are common houses or apartments, 41 are without floor and about 33 consist of one room only.

84 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 9 are connected to the public water supply, 88 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 27 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Bechijtic

Besides the 146 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

147 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 51 persons did not finish the school. 17 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.