Chalma - Guerrero

Facts about Chalma

Location of Chalma

Chalma is located in the municipality of Atlixtac in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.875278
Latitude (dec): 17.490556

Height over sea level of Chalma

The locations medium height over sea level is 2460 meters.

Population in Chalma

The over all population of Chalma is 338 persons, 170 of them are male and 168 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 167 minors and 171 adults, with 21 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Chalma

88 inhabitants of the location Chalma in Mexico live in indigenous households. 51 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 7 people, while 44 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Chalma exist about 73 households.

Of these households 73 are common houses or apartments, 70 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

7 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 11 are connected to the public water supply, 65 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 32 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Chalma

Besides the 51 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 0 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

44 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 111 persons did not finish the school. 28 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 8 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 16 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.