Chapayal - Chiapas

Facts about Chapayal

Location of Chapayal

Chapayal is located in the municipality of Simojovel in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.498333
Latitude (dec): 17.117500

Height over sea level of Chapayal

The locations medium height over sea level is 980 meters.

Population in Chapayal

The over all population of Chapayal is 326 persons, 162 of them are male and 164 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 207 minors and 119 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chapayal

294 inhabitants of the location Chapayal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 238 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 66 people, while 171 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Chapayal exist about 51 households.

Of these households 57 are common houses or apartments, 51 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

7 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 51 are connected to the public water supply, 51 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 Chapayal

Besides the 84 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

82 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 47 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 20 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.