Pajaltoj - Chiapas

Facts about Pajaltoj

Location of Pajaltoj

Pajaltoj is located in the municipality of Chenalhó in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.693889
Latitude (dec): 16.962222

Height over sea level of Pajaltoj

The locations medium height over sea level is 1080 meters.

Population in Pajaltoj

The over all population of Pajaltoj is 157 persons, 71 of them are male and 86 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 89 minors and 68 adults, with 5 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pajaltoj

135 inhabitants of the location Pajaltoj in Mexico live in indigenous households. 114 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 37 people, while 77 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 115 citizens of Pajaltoj.

Economic situation

In Pajaltoj exist about 25 households.

Of these households 29 are common houses or apartments, 22 are without floor and about 3 consist of one room only.

22 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 13 are connected to the public water supply, 25 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Pajaltoj

Besides the 23 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

20 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 44 persons did not finish the school. 4 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 6 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

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