Raya Caracol - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Raya Caracol

Location of Raya Caracol

Raya Caracol is located in the municipality of Tezonapa in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.694167
Latitude (dec): 18.381111

Height over sea level of Raya Caracol

The locations medium height over sea level is 80 meters.

Population in Raya Caracol

The over all population of Raya Caracol is 477 persons, 224 of them are male and 253 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 228 minors and 249 adults, with 37 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Raya Caracol

434 inhabitants of the location Raya Caracol in Mexico live in indigenous households. 304 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 32 people, while 262 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 31 citizens of Raya Caracol.

Economic situation

In Raya Caracol exist about 104 households.

Of these households 102 are common houses or apartments, 80 are without floor and about 11 consist of one room only.

86 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 0 are connected to the public water supply, 89 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 7 own a washing machine and 65 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Raya Caracol

Besides the 116 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 42 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

101 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 127 persons did not finish the school. 26 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 21 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 16 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.