Pajaltón Bajo - Chiapas

Facts about Pajaltón Bajo

Location of Pajaltón Bajo

Pajaltón Bajo is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.551944
Latitude (dec): 16.838056

Height over sea level of Pajaltón Bajo

The locations medium height over sea level is 2450 meters.

Population in Pajaltón Bajo

The over all population of Pajaltón Bajo is 1100 persons, 542 of them are male and 558 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 650 minors and 450 adults, with 37 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pajaltón Bajo

1100 inhabitants of the location Pajaltón Bajo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 860 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 514 people, while 346 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of Pajaltón Bajo.

Economic situation

In Pajaltón Bajo exist about 179 households.

Of these households 179 are common houses or apartments, 101 are without floor and about 53 consist of one room only.

178 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 179 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 60 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pajaltón Bajo

Besides the 302 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 66 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

249 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 268 persons did not finish the school. 2 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.