Becanchén

Becanchén is a locality of Hopelchén, Campeche with 1,113 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 112 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8 years.

Total Population
1,113
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
557 / 556
50% / 50%
Dwellings
327
Total dwellings

Demographics of Becanchén

Demographic structure of Becanchén according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 322 under 15 years old (28.9%), 686 working-age people (61.6%) and 105 adults over 65 years old (9.4%).

0-14 years
322
28.9% of the population
15-64 years
686
61.6% - Working age
65+ years
105
9.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
62.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Becanchén

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 65 57 122 11%
5-9 years 53 51 104 9.3%
10-14 years 46 50 96 8.6%
15-19 years 46 52 98 8.8%
20-24 years 33 54 87 7.8%
25-29 years 42 40 82 7.4%
30-34 years 42 53 95 8.5%
35-39 years 47 32 79 7.1%
40-44 years 38 39 77 6.9%
45-49 years 27 28 55 4.9%
50-54 years 22 24 46 4.1%
55-59 years 18 13 31 2.8%
60-64 years 21 15 36 3.2%
65-69 years 18 20 38 3.4%
70-74 years 11 12 23 2.1%
75-79 years 13 6 19 1.7%
80-84 years 7 4 11 1%
85+ years 8 6 14 1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Becanchén

Population Origin

Born in the State
1,074
96.5%
Born in Another State
39
3.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
5
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
340
30.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
330
97.1% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
6
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
792
298.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
56
5%
With Limitation
137
12.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 26
Visual 26
Hearing 25
Speech 10
Mental 10

Education in Becanchén

Literacy and Schooling

In Becanchén, 84 people aged 15+ are literate (8400%), while 60 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8 years (7.8 men, 8.2 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 30 30 60 6000%
Incomplete primary 63 41 104 10400%
Complete primary 40 44 84 8400%
Incomplete secondary 14 9 23 2300%
Complete secondary 165 178 343 34300%
Post-basic education (18+) 66 77 143 14300%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years1
6-11 years2
12-14 years2

Employment and Social Security in Becanchén

In Becanchén, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 478 people. Of them, 473 are employed and 5 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP
478
M: 337 / W: 141
Employed Population
473
M: 332 / W: 141
Unemployment Rate
1%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
362
M: 76 / W: 286

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 811 72.9%
IMSS 222 19.9%
ISSSTE 36 3.2%
State ISSSTE 3 0.3%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 5 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 547 49.1%
Without health coverage 302 27.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Becanchén

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
538
53800%
Single
258
25800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
48
4800%

Households

Total Households
265
4.2 average occupants
Male-Headed
209
78.9%
Female-Headed
56
21.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 280 25.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 584 52.5%
No religion 249 22.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Becanchén

Becanchén has 327 total dwellings, of which 266 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 261 98.5%
Dirt floor 4 1.5%
1 bedroom 94 35.5%
2 or more bedrooms 171 64.5%
1 room 11 4.2%
2 rooms 60 22.6%
3 or more rooms 194 73.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.1%
260 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
265 dwellings
With Drainage
97.4%
258 dwellings
All Services
95.8%
254 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 260 98.1%
Without electricity 5 1.9%
Public water network 265 100%
Hauled water 265 100%
With water tank 173 65.3%
With cistern 42 15.8%
With toilet 255 96.2%
With latrine 5 1.9%
With drainage 258 97.4%
Without drainage 7 2.6%
With all services 254 95.8%

Goods and Technology in Becanchén

Household equipment in Becanchén according to the 2020 Census. 6.4% of dwellings have internet and 56.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 172 64.9%
Washing machine 203 76.6%
Microwave oven 42 15.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 72 27.2%
Motorcycle 110 41.5%
Bicycle 156 58.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 233 87.9%
Radio 72 27.2%
Landline phone 32 12.1%
Cell phone 150 56.6%
Computer 32 12.1%
Internet 17 6.4%
Pay TV 210 79.2%
Streaming platforms 2 0.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
29
10.9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
107
40.4%
Without Computer or Internet
226
85.3%
Without Any ICT
24
9.1%

Location of Becanchén

Coordinates: 19.65131, -89.8713678
Altitude: 112 m