Tzajalchén - Chiapas

Facts about Tzajalchén

Location of Tzajalchén

Tzajalchén is located in the municipality of San Juan Cancuc in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.357222
Latitude (dec): 16.947222

Height over sea level of Tzajalchén

The locations medium height over sea level is 960 meters.

Population in Tzajalchén

The over all population of Tzajalchén is 208 persons, 112 of them are male and 96 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 108 minors and 100 adults, with 6 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tzajalchén

208 inhabitants of the location Tzajalchén in Mexico live in indigenous households. 178 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 55 people, while 123 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Tzajalchén exist about 41 households.

Of these households 41 are common houses or apartments, 34 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

38 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 38 are connected to the public water supply, 40 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Tzajalchén

Besides the 49 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 16 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

47 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 54 persons did not finish the school. 8 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 9 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.