Tzajalá - Chiapas

Facts about Tzajalá

Location of Tzajalá

Tzajalá is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.233056
Latitude (dec): 17.163889

Height over sea level of Tzajalá

The locations medium height over sea level is 1540 meters.

Population in Tzajalá

The over all population of Tzajalá is 83 persons, 44 of them are male and 39 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 41 minors and 42 adults, with 9 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tzajalá

83 inhabitants of the location Tzajalá in Mexico live in indigenous households. 55 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 17 people, while 38 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Tzajalá exist about 20 households.

Of these households 18 are common houses or apartments, 15 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

3 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 8 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 Tzajalá

Besides the 25 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

24 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 19 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 0 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.