Tanchichal - Chiapas

Facts about Tanchichal

Location of Tanchichal

Tanchichal is located in the municipality of Ostuacán in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -93.316667
Latitude (dec): 17.415000

Height over sea level of Tanchichal

The locations medium height over sea level is 300 meters.

Population in Tanchichal

The over all population of Tanchichal is 145 persons, 86 of them are male and 59 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 71 minors and 74 adults, with 14 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tanchichal

51 inhabitants of the location Tanchichal in Mexico live in indigenous households. 15 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 0 people, while 15 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Tanchichal.

Economic situation

In Tanchichal exist about 28 households.

Of these households 28 are common houses or apartments, 21 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

22 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 8 are connected to the public water supply, 8 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Tanchichal

Besides the 25 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

24 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 42 persons did not finish the school. 8 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 9 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.