Chapayal Grande - Chiapas

Facts about Chapayal Grande

Location of Chapayal Grande

Chapayal Grande is located in the municipality of Ixhuatán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.945278
Latitude (dec): 17.295000

Height over sea level of Chapayal Grande

The locations medium height over sea level is 780 meters.

Population in Chapayal Grande

The over all population of Chapayal Grande is 858 persons, 406 of them are male and 452 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 479 minors and 379 adults, with 52 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chapayal Grande

852 inhabitants of the location Chapayal Grande in Mexico live in indigenous households. 699 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 83 people, while 605 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 9 citizens of Chapayal Grande.

Economic situation

In Chapayal Grande exist about 154 households.

Of these households 147 are common houses or apartments, 73 are without floor and about 31 consist of one room only.

139 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 144 are connected to the public water supply, 144 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 45 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chapayal Grande

Besides the 123 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 30 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

135 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 229 persons did not finish the school. 44 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 26 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.