Patatehel - Chiapas

Facts about Patatehel

Location of Patatehel

Patatehel is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.166111
Latitude (dec): 17.171944

Height over sea level of Patatehel

The locations medium height over sea level is 660 meters.

Population in Patatehel

The over all population of Patatehel is 462 persons, 216 of them are male and 246 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 249 minors and 213 adults, with 17 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Patatehel

456 inhabitants of the location Patatehel in Mexico live in indigenous households. 377 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 98 people, while 279 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 2 citizens of Patatehel.

Economic situation

In Patatehel exist about 78 households.

Of these households 74 are common houses or apartments, 52 are without floor and about 9 consist of one room only.

47 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 73 are connected to the public water supply, 71 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 16 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Patatehel

Besides the 65 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

66 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 108 persons did not finish the school. 45 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 26 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 28 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.