Pechultón - Chiapas

Facts about Pechultón

Location of Pechultón

Pechultón is located in the municipality of Santiago el Pinar in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.723333
Latitude (dec): 16.948333

Height over sea level of Pechultón

The locations medium height over sea level is 1690 meters.

Population in Pechultón

The over all population of Pechultón is 288 persons, 150 of them are male and 138 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 178 minors and 110 adults, with 7 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Pechultón

261 inhabitants of the location Pechultón in Mexico live in indigenous households. 212 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 123 people, while 89 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Pechultón exist about 37 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 37 are without floor and about 14 consist of one room only.

36 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 13 are connected to the public water supply, 32 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 Pechultón

Besides the 76 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 16 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

68 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 44 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 12 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.