Chicharras - Chiapas

Facts about Chicharras

Location of Chicharras

Chicharras is located in the municipality of Tapachula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.239444
Latitude (dec): 15.103333

Height over sea level of Chicharras

The locations medium height over sea level is 940 meters.

Population in Chicharras

The over all population of Chicharras is 312 persons, 147 of them are male and 165 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 147 minors and 165 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chicharras

3 inhabitants of the location Chicharras in Mexico live in indigenous households. 3 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 0 people, while 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 30 citizens of Chicharras.

Economic situation

In Chicharras exist about 60 households.

Of these households 60 are common houses or apartments, 5 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

58 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 6 are connected to the public water supply, 57 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 39 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chicharras

Besides the 27 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

22 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 118 persons did not finish the school. 30 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 16 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 25 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.