Arroyo Choápam - Oaxaca

Facts about Arroyo Choápam

Location of Arroyo Choápam

Arroyo Choápam is located in the municipality of San José Chiltepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.157222
Latitude (dec): 17.970278

Height over sea level of Arroyo Choápam

The locations medium height over sea level is 30 meters.

Population in Arroyo Choápam

The over all population of Arroyo Choápam is 1452 persons, 672 of them are male and 780 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 605 minors and 847 adults, with 131 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Arroyo Choápam

586 inhabitants of the location Arroyo Choápam in Mexico live in indigenous households. 220 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 5 people, while 207 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 315 citizens of Arroyo Choápam.

Economic situation

In Arroyo Choápam exist about 335 households.

Of these households 320 are common houses or apartments, 67 are without floor and about 53 consist of one room only.

279 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 246 are connected to the public water supply, 295 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 14 households to own a computer, 137 own a washing machine and 266 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Arroyo Choápam

Besides the 231 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 24 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

178 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 393 persons did not finish the school. 238 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 119 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 83 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.