Jalpa - Hidalgo

Facts about Jalpa

Location of Jalpa

Jalpa is located in the municipality of Tlanchinol in the Mexican state of Hidalgo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.712500
Latitude (dec): 21.109167

Height over sea level of Jalpa

The locations medium height over sea level is 240 meters.

Population in Jalpa

The over all population of Jalpa is 1112 persons, 557 of them are male and 555 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 486 minors and 626 adults, with 71 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jalpa

1081 inhabitants of the location Jalpa in Mexico live in indigenous households. 766 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 82 people, while 682 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4 citizens of Jalpa.

Economic situation

In Jalpa exist about 248 households.

Of these households 240 are common houses or apartments, 138 are without floor and about 22 consist of one room only.

227 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 229 are connected to the public water supply, 227 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 5 own a washing machine and 126 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Jalpa

Besides the 231 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

202 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 301 persons did not finish the school. 175 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 26 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 37 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.