Chakteal (Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Chakteal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 227 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Chakteal is inside the municipality of Chalchihuitán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 227 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants. Chakteal is at 1,387 meters of altitude.
Data: In Chakteal, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chakteal? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Chakteal is located at 6.8 kilometers from Chiquinshulum, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 6.3 kilometers from Chalchihuitán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chakteal.
#1 Where is Chakteal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Chakteal (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chakteal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chakteal (Chiapas) is 227 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 112 | 115 | 227 |
| 2010 | 199 | 200 | 399 |
| 2005 | 188 | 187 | 375 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 7.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.98% | 14.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.08% | 7.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.89% | 21.61% |
| Schooling level: | 5.78 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 5.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.04 | 3.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.02% | 88.97% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 51.54% | 46.87% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.15% | 28.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.26% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.57% | 6.03% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 55 | 92 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.36% | 93.83% |
| Housing with piped water: | 21.82% | 9.88% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 86.42% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 32.73% | 50.62% |
| Housing with television: | 23.64% | 34.57% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 7.27% | 8.64% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 10.91% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 36.36% | 2.47% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chakteal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chakteal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chalchihuitán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chakteal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chakteal
Do you want to stay in Chakteal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chakteal:- HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 19 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chakteal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chakteal by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Chakteal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 23 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 61 | 132 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
#6 Photos of Chakteal
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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chalchihuitán
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- Bajyalemjoh (79 inhabitants)
- Bololchojón (66 inhabitants)
- Canteal (100 inhabitants)
- Jolik'Alum (400 inhabitants)
- Jolomtic (39 inhabitants)
- Joltealal (1070 inhabitants)
- Lobolaltic (Tojtic) (547 inhabitants)
- Mashilo (18 inhabitants)
- Meonlúm (77 inhabitants)
- Tosho (321 inhabitants)
- Tulantic (215 inhabitants)
- Tz'Ak (454 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (124 inhabitants)
- Xiximtontic (449 inhabitants)