Shandi - Oaxaca

Facts about Shandi

Location of Shandi

Shandi is located in the municipality of Santa Cruz Tacahua in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.485000
Latitude (dec): 16.912500

Height over sea level of Shandi

The locations medium height over sea level is 1520 meters.

Population in Shandi

The over all population of Shandi is 74 persons, 33 of them are male and 41 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 28 minors and 46 adults, with 12 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Shandi

51 inhabitants of the location Shandi in Mexico live in indigenous households. 32 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 2 people, while 29 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In Shandi exist about 19 households.

Of these households 18 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

18 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 7 are connected to the public water supply, 9 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 8 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Shandi

Besides the 9 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 1 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

3 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 27 persons did not finish the school. 14 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 2 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.