Caracheo - Guanajuato

Facts about Caracheo

Location of Caracheo

Caracheo is located in the municipality of Cortazar in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.967222
Latitude (dec): 20.398333

Height over sea level of Caracheo

The locations medium height over sea level is 1750 meters.

Population in Caracheo

The over all population of Caracheo is 1064 persons, 471 of them are male and 593 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 423 minors and 641 adults, with 129 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Caracheo

4 inhabitants of the location Caracheo in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 274 citizens of Caracheo.

Economic situation

In Caracheo exist about 259 households.

Of these households 214 are common houses or apartments, 32 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

174 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 200 are connected to the public water supply, 205 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 138 own a washing machine and 200 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Caracheo

Besides the 126 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 29 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

103 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 501 persons did not finish the school. 71 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 25 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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