El Carmen - Chiapas

Facts about El Carmen

Location of El Carmen

El Carmen is located in the municipality of Cacahoatán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.163333
Latitude (dec): 15.030000

Height over sea level of El Carmen

The locations medium height over sea level is 660 meters.

Population in El Carmen

The over all population of El Carmen is 710 persons, 352 of them are male and 358 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 287 minors and 423 adults, with 59 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 170 citizens of El Carmen.

Economic situation

In El Carmen exist about 157 households.

Of these households 154 are common houses or apartments, 46 are without floor and about 17 consist of one room only.

146 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 146 are connected to the public water supply, 146 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 4 households to own a computer, 11 own a washing machine and 127 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Carmen

Besides the 70 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 10 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

77 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 154 persons did not finish the school. 135 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 106 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 64 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.