Sorichique - Chihuahua

Facts about Sorichique

Location of Sorichique

Sorichique is located in the municipality of Batopilas in the Mexican state of Chihuahua with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -107.560000
Latitude (dec): 26.961389

Height over sea level of Sorichique

The locations medium height over sea level is 2260 meters.

Population in Sorichique

The over all population of Sorichique is 237 persons, 111 of them are male and 126 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 113 minors and 124 adults, with 16 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Sorichique

226 inhabitants of the location Sorichique in Mexico live in indigenous households. 182 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 4 people, while 173 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 16 citizens of Sorichique.

Economic situation

In Sorichique exist about 50 households.

Of these households 47 are common houses or apartments, 43 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

30 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 20 are connected to the public water supply, 1 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in Sorichique

Besides the 48 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

41 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 90 persons did not finish the school. 3 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 5 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 4 years.