Yaxteljá - Chiapas

Facts about Yaxteljá

Location of Yaxteljá

Yaxteljá is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.141667
Latitude (dec): 17.019722

Height over sea level of Yaxteljá

The locations medium height over sea level is 960 meters.

Population in Yaxteljá

The over all population of Yaxteljá is 161 persons, 80 of them are male and 81 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 92 minors and 69 adults, with 7 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Yaxteljá

161 inhabitants of the location Yaxteljá in Mexico live in indigenous households. 134 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 59 people, while 71 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Yaxteljá exist about 29 households.

Of these households 29 are common houses or apartments, 24 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

23 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 28 are connected to the public water supply, 29 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 10 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Yaxteljá

Besides the 36 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

29 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 36 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 7 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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