Jtzav - Chiapas

Facts about Jtzav

Location of Jtzav

Jtzav is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.548333
Latitude (dec): 16.767222

Height over sea level of Jtzav

The locations medium height over sea level is 2461 meters.

Population in Jtzav

The over all population of Jtzav is 219 persons, 103 of them are male and 116 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 106 minors and 113 adults, with 12 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jtzav

214 inhabitants of the location Jtzav in Mexico live in indigenous households. 189 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 52 people, while 136 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Jtzav exist about 47 households.

Of these households 46 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

43 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 43 are connected to the public water supply, 42 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 15 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Jtzav

Besides the 55 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 14 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

53 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 65 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.