Chojchow - Chiapas

Facts about Chojchow

Location of Chojchow

Chojchow is located in the municipality of San Juan Cancuc in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.356944
Latitude (dec): 16.926111

Height over sea level of Chojchow

The locations medium height over sea level is 870 meters.

Population in Chojchow

The over all population of Chojchow is 357 persons, 185 of them are male and 172 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 246 minors and 111 adults, with 13 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chojchow

285 inhabitants of the location Chojchow in Mexico live in indigenous households. 225 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 100 people, while 123 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Chojchow exist about 54 households.

Of these households 67 are common houses or apartments, 49 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

34 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 36 are connected to the public water supply, 31 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 Chojchow

Besides the 66 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 12 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

45 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 71 persons did not finish the school. 7 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 6 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.