Cucharas - Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Facts about Cucharas

Location of Cucharas

Cucharas is located in the municipality of Tantoyuca in the Mexican state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -98.230556
Latitude (dec): 21.376389

Height over sea level of Cucharas

The locations medium height over sea level is 140 meters.

Population in Cucharas

The over all population of Cucharas is 243 persons, 122 of them are male and 121 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 109 minors and 134 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cucharas

229 inhabitants of the location Cucharas in Mexico live in indigenous households. 189 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 187 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 33 citizens of Cucharas.

Economic situation

In Cucharas exist about 46 households.

Of these households 46 are common houses or apartments, 35 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

46 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 41 are connected to the public water supply, 29 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 2 own a washing machine and 27 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cucharas

Besides the 13 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

7 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 95 persons did not finish the school. 24 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 28 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 22 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.