Xokil-Ukum - Chiapas

Facts about Xokil-Ukum

Location of Xokil-Ukum

Xokil-Ukum is located in the municipality of Chenalhó in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.508333
Latitude (dec): 16.960833

Height over sea level of Xokil-Ukum

The locations medium height over sea level is 1500 meters.

Population in Xokil-Ukum

The over all population of Xokil-Ukum is 116 persons, 62 of them are male and 54 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 75 minors and 41 adults, with 6 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Xokil-Ukum

99 inhabitants of the location Xokil-Ukum in Mexico live in indigenous households. 77 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 37 people, while 40 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7 citizens of Xokil-Ukum.

Economic situation

In Xokil-Ukum exist about 19 households.

Of these households 21 are common houses or apartments, 14 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

16 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 13 are connected to the public water supply, 17 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 1 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Xokil-Ukum

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

13 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 29 persons did not finish the school. 2 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 3 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.