Tzajalhucum - Chiapas

Facts about Tzajalhucum

Location of Tzajalhucum

Tzajalhucum is located in the municipality of San Juan Cancuc in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.404722
Latitude (dec): 16.989444

Height over sea level of Tzajalhucum

The locations medium height over sea level is 1000 meters.

Population in Tzajalhucum

The over all population of Tzajalhucum is 582 persons, 284 of them are male and 298 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 387 minors and 195 adults, with 18 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tzajalhucum

460 inhabitants of the location Tzajalhucum in Mexico live in indigenous households. 351 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 223 people, while 128 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Tzajalhucum exist about 100 households.

Of these households 122 are common houses or apartments, 100 are without floor and about 38 consist of one room only.

79 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 23 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 Tzajalhucum

Besides the 138 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 63 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

112 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 107 persons did not finish the school. 7 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 0 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.