Chigtón

Chigtón is a locality of Ixtapa, Chiapas with 867 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,099 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.1 years.

Demographics of Chigtón

Demographic structure of Chigtón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 287 under 15 years old (33.1%), 538 working-age people (62.1%) and 42 adults over 65 years old (4.8%).

0-14 years

287

33.1% of the population

15-64 years

538

62.1% - Working age

65+ years

42

4.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

61.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Chigtón

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	51	51	102	11.8%
5-9 years	51	34	85	9.8%
10-14 years	53	47	100	11.5%
15-19 years	42	47	89	10.3%
20-24 years	42	40	82	9.5%
25-29 years	52	48	100	11.5%
30-34 years	38	42	80	9.2%
35-39 years	28	25	53	6.1%
40-44 years	26	29	55	6.3%
45-49 years	22	14	36	4.2%
50-54 years	9	14	23	2.7%
55-59 years	7	6	13	1.5%
60-64 years	5	2	7	0.8%
65-69 years	6	6	12	1.4%
70-74 years	5	6	11	1.3%
75-79 years	4	5	9	1%
80-84 years	3	2	5	0.6%
85+ years	4	1	5	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Chigtón

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

25

2.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

24

96% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

72

41.4% 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

79

9.1%

With Limitation

45

5.2%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	26
Visual	37
Hearing	33
Speech	23
Mental	25

Education in Chigtón

Literacy and Schooling

In Chigtón, 90 people aged 15+ are literate (9000%), while 68 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.1 years (5.2 men, 5.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	27	41	68	6800%
Incomplete primary	44	46	90	9000%
Complete primary	203	172	375	37500%
Incomplete secondary	1	1	2	200%
Complete secondary	14	20	34	3400%
Post-basic education (18+)	3	6	9	900%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	37
6-11 years	21
12-14 years	41

Employment and Social Security in Chigtón

In Chigtón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 285 people. Of them, 260 are employed and 25 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 8.8%.

Total EAP

285

M: 253 / W: 32

Employed Population

260

M: 232 / W: 28

Unemployment Rate

8.8%

25 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

346

M: 65 / W: 281

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	798	92%
IMSS	8	0.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	1	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	791	91.2%
Private insurance	2	0.2%
Other institution	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	69	8%

Marital Status and Religion in Chigtón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

397

39700%

Single

186

18600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

51

5100%

Households

Total Households

174

5 average occupants

Male-Headed

157

90.2%

Female-Headed

17

9.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	469	54.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	189	21.8%
No religion	209	24.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Chigtón

Chigtón has 199 total dwellings, of which 174 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	135	77.6%
Dirt floor	39	22.4%
1 bedroom	73	42%
2 or more bedrooms	101	58%
1 room	9	5.2%
2 rooms	42	24.1%
3 or more rooms	123	70.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.4%

173 dwellings

Piped Water

99.4%

173 dwellings

With Drainage

98.9%

172 dwellings

All Services

98.9%

172 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	173	99.4%
Without electricity	1	0.6%
Public water network	173	99.4%
Hauled water	39	22.4%
Other water source	1	0.6%
With water tank	45	25.9%
With cistern	2	1.1%
With toilet	170	97.7%
With latrine	2	1.1%
With drainage	172	98.9%
Without drainage	2	1.1%
With all services	172	98.9%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.6%

Goods and Technology in Chigtón

Household equipment in Chigtón according to the 2020 Census.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	91	52.3%
Washing machine	47	27%
Microwave oven	1	0.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	18	10.3%
Motorcycle	1	0.6%
Bicycle	4	2.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	112	64.4%
Radio	27	15.5%
Landline phone	10	5.7%
Cell phone	87	50%
Pay TV	19	10.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

55

31.6%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

84

48.3%

Without Computer or Internet

172

98.9%

Without Any ICT

45

25.9%

Location of Chigtón

Coordinates: 16.8436333, -92.8725883
Altitude: 1,099 m

Chigtón

Demographics of Chigtón

Age Pyramid of Chigtón

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Chigtón

Indigenous Population

Afro-Mexican Population

Disability

Education in Chigtón

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Employment and Social Security in Chigtón

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in Chigtón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in Chigtón

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in Chigtón

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology Deprivation

Location of Chigtón

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