Ukumtic - Chiapas

Facts about Ukumtic

Location of Ukumtic

Ukumtic is located in the municipality of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.726667
Latitude (dec): 16.792222

Height over sea level of Ukumtic

The locations medium height over sea level is 2400 meters.

Population in Ukumtic

The over all population of Ukumtic is 564 persons, 273 of them are male and 291 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 298 minors and 266 adults, with 24 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Ukumtic

564 inhabitants of the location Ukumtic in Mexico live in indigenous households. 467 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 283 people, while 180 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 10 citizens of Ukumtic.

Economic situation

In Ukumtic exist about 144 households.

Of these households 144 are common houses or apartments, 59 are without floor and about 42 consist of one room only.

137 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 124 are connected to the public water supply, 143 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 42 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ukumtic

Besides the 235 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 32 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

236 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 46 persons did not finish the school. 18 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 11 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.