Potoit - Yucatán

Facts about Potoit

Location of Potoit

Potoit is located in the municipality of Oxkutzcab in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.488889
Latitude (dec): 20.234722

Height over sea level of Potoit

The locations medium height over sea level is 50 meters.

Population in Potoit

The over all population of Potoit is 101 persons, 50 of them are male and 51 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 40 minors and 61 adults, with 7 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Potoit

98 inhabitants of the location Potoit in Mexico live in indigenous households. 63 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 8 people, while 55 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7 citizens of Potoit.

Economic situation

In Potoit exist about 19 households.

Of these households 18 are common houses or apartments, 4 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

6 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 14 are connected to the public water supply, 15 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 9 own a washing machine and 15 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Potoit

Besides the 27 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

19 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 37 persons did not finish the school. 9 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.