Pokchich - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Pokchich

Location of Pokchich

Pokchich is located in the municipality of San Antonio in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.810000
Latitude (dec): 21.644722

Height over sea level of Pokchich

The locations medium height over sea level is 140 meters.

Population in Pokchich

The over all population of Pokchich is 282 persons, 136 of them are male and 146 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 136 minors and 146 adults, with 19 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pokchich

261 inhabitants of the location Pokchich in Mexico live in indigenous households. 129 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 6 people, while 123 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 77 citizens of Pokchich.

Economic situation

In Pokchich exist about 63 households.

Of these households 63 are common houses or apartments, 54 are without floor and about 8 consist of one room only.

62 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 40 are connected to the public water supply, 58 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 27 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pokchich

Besides the 27 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

25 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 95 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 19 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.