Pantelhó - Chiapas

Facts about Pantelhó

Location of Pantelhó

Pantelhó is located in the municipality of Pantelhó in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.469444
Latitude (dec): 17.005556

Height over sea level of Pantelhó

The locations medium height over sea level is 1200 meters.

Population in Pantelhó

The over all population of Pantelhó is 6387 persons, 3181 of them are male and 3206 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 3245 minors and 3142 adults, with 318 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pantelhó

5939 inhabitants of the location Pantelhó in Mexico live in indigenous households. 4334 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 1842 people, while 2475 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 187 citizens of Pantelhó.

Economic situation

In Pantelhó exist about 1280 households.

Of these households 1259 are common houses or apartments, 697 are without floor and about 184 consist of one room only.

1152 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1137 are connected to the public water supply, 1183 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 37 own a washing machine and 550 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pantelhó

Besides the 1735 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 447 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1712 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1298 persons did not finish the school. 280 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 291 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 309 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.