La Champa - Chiapas

Facts about La Champa

Location of La Champa

La Champa is located in the municipality of Ocosingo in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.782778
Latitude (dec): 16.983889

Height over sea level of La Champa

The locations medium height over sea level is 880 meters.

Population in La Champa

The over all population of La Champa is 203 persons, 118 of them are male and 85 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 104 minors and 99 adults, with 9 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Champa

189 inhabitants of the location La Champa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 126 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 19 people, while 104 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In La Champa exist about 35 households.

Of these households 35 are common houses or apartments, 32 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

32 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 33 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 15 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Champa

Besides the 28 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

23 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 73 persons did not finish the school. 14 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 8 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.