Tzajala - Chiapas

Facts about Tzajala

Location of Tzajala

Tzajala is located in the municipality of Teopisca in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.468611
Latitude (dec): 16.605833

Height over sea level of Tzajala

The locations medium height over sea level is 2380 meters.

Population in Tzajala

The over all population of Tzajala is 433 persons, 215 of them are male and 218 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 251 minors and 182 adults, with 11 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Tzajala

433 inhabitants of the location Tzajala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 365 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 131 people, while 234 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Tzajala exist about 79 households.

Of these households 73 are common houses or apartments, 65 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

46 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 65 are connected to the public water supply, 69 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 19 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tzajala

Besides the 85 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

75 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 132 persons did not finish the school. 8 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 9 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.