Agua Zarca
Agua Zarca is a locality of Frontera Comalapa, Chiapas with 2,103 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 656 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years.
Demographics of Agua Zarca
Demographic structure of Agua Zarca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 719 under 15 years old (34.2%), 1,259 working-age people (59.9%) and 125 adults over 65 years old (5.9%).
Age Pyramid of Agua Zarca
| Age Group | Men | Women | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 years | 124 | 106 | 230 | 10.9% |
| 5-9 years | 140 | 123 | 263 | 12.5% |
| 10-14 years | 110 | 116 | 226 | 10.7% |
| 15-19 years | 102 | 94 | 196 | 9.3% |
| 20-24 years | 89 | 94 | 183 | 8.7% |
| 25-29 years | 65 | 90 | 155 | 7.4% |
| 30-34 years | 72 | 77 | 149 | 7.1% |
| 35-39 years | 77 | 79 | 156 | 7.4% |
| 40-44 years | 58 | 60 | 118 | 5.6% |
| 45-49 years | 54 | 51 | 105 | 5% |
| 50-54 years | 42 | 40 | 82 | 3.9% |
| 55-59 years | 32 | 34 | 66 | 3.1% |
| 60-64 years | 28 | 21 | 49 | 2.3% |
| 65-69 years | 18 | 24 | 42 | 2% |
| 70-74 years | 14 | 11 | 25 | 1.2% |
| 75-79 years | 14 | 13 | 27 | 1.3% |
| 80-84 years | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0.8% |
| 85+ years | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Agua Zarca
Population Origin
Indigenous Population
Afro-Mexican Population
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|---|
| Motor | 49 |
| Visual | 55 |
| Hearing | 45 |
| Speech | 27 |
| Mental | 40 |
Education in Agua Zarca
Literacy and Schooling
In Agua Zarca, 143 people aged 15+ are literate (14300%), while 160 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years (7 men, 6.4 women).
| Education Level | Men | Women | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling | 54 | 106 | 160 | 16000% |
| Incomplete primary | 146 | 137 | 283 | 28300% |
| Complete primary | 169 | 168 | 337 | 33700% |
| Incomplete secondary | 21 | 15 | 36 | 3600% |
| Complete secondary | 130 | 155 | 285 | 28500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) | 142 | 109 | 251 | 25100% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|---|
| 3-5 years | 33 |
| 6-11 years | 16 |
| 12-14 years | 7 |
Schools in Agua Zarca
| Name | CCT | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE AGUA ZARCA | 07FIC1148B | Publico | |
| JOSE ROSAS MORENO | 07EJN0357X | Preescolar | Publico |
| CESAR AUGUSTO LARA RAMOS | 07EPR0079B | Primaria | Publico |
Employment and Social Security in Agua Zarca
In Agua Zarca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 902 people. Of them, 890 are employed and 12 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| With health coverage (total) | 1,260 | 59.9% |
| IMSS | 24 | 1.1% |
| ISSSTE | 11 | 0.5% |
| State ISSSTE | 14 | 0.7% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy | 1 | 0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI | 1,172 | 55.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar | 67 | 3.2% |
| Private insurance | 1 | 0% |
| Other institution | 1 | 0% |
| Without health coverage | 843 | 40.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Agua Zarca
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Households
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 429 | 20.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 1,182 | 56.2% |
| No religion | 492 | 23.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Agua Zarca
Agua Zarca has 649 total dwellings, of which 478 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Non-dirt floor | 438 | 91.6% |
| Dirt floor | 40 | 8.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 147 | 30.8% |
| 2 or more bedrooms | 331 | 69.2% |
| 1 room | 31 | 6.5% |
| 2 rooms | 76 | 15.9% |
| 3 or more rooms | 371 | 77.6% |
Basic Services
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| With electricity | 472 | 98.7% |
| Without electricity | 6 | 1.3% |
| Public water network | 472 | 98.7% |
| Hauled water | 439 | 91.8% |
| Other water source | 6 | 1.3% |
| With water tank | 155 | 32.4% |
| With cistern | 9 | 1.9% |
| With toilet | 471 | 98.5% |
| With latrine | 3 | 0.6% |
| With drainage | 471 | 98.5% |
| Without drainage | 7 | 1.5% |
| With all services | 462 | 96.7% |
Goods and Technology in Agua Zarca
Household equipment in Agua Zarca according to the 2020 Census. 6.9% of dwellings have internet and 86.4% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 386 | 80.8% |
| Washing machine | 223 | 46.7% |
| Microwave oven | 88 | 18.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Car or truck | 120 | 25.1% |
| Motorcycle | 68 | 14.2% |
| Bicycle | 52 | 10.9% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Television | 389 | 81.4% |
| Radio | 163 | 34.1% |
| Landline phone | 34 | 7.1% |
| Cell phone | 413 | 86.4% |
| Computer | 24 | 5% |
| Internet | 33 | 6.9% |
| Pay TV | 182 | 38.1% |
| Streaming platforms | 1 | 0.2% |
| Video game console | 2 | 0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
Location of Agua Zarca
Coordinates: 15.6343058, -92.1446906
Altitude: 656 m
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