Talican - Puebla

Facts about Talican

Location of Talican

Talican is located in the municipality of Tetela de Ocampo in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.738333
Latitude (dec): 19.828889

Height over sea level of Talican

The locations medium height over sea level is 1920 meters.

Population in Talican

The over all population of Talican is 285 persons, 134 of them are male and 151 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 132 minors and 153 adults, with 26 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Talican

278 inhabitants of the location Talican in Mexico live in indigenous households. 189 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 2 people, while 185 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 11 citizens of Talican.

Economic situation

In Talican exist about 69 households.

Of these households 69 are common houses or apartments, 26 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

63 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 33 are connected to the public water supply, 60 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 36 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Talican

Besides the 41 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

35 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 102 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 12 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 9 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.