Tzontealja
Tzontealja is a locality of
Oxchuc,
Chiapas
with 1,095 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,246 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
1,095
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
568 / 527
51.9% / 48.1%
Dwellings
364
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities
Demographics of Tzontealja
Demographic structure of Tzontealja according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 484 under 15 years old (44.2%),
541 working-age people (49.4%)
and 70 adults over 65 years old (6.4%).
0-14 years
484
44.2% of the population
15-64 years
541
49.4% - Working age
65+ years
70
6.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
102.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tzontealja
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
102 |
80 |
182 |
16.6% |
| 5-9 years |
83 |
84 |
167 |
15.3% |
| 10-14 years |
71 |
64 |
135 |
12.3% |
| 15-19 years |
42 |
46 |
88 |
8% |
| 20-24 years |
29 |
43 |
72 |
6.6% |
| 25-29 years |
48 |
38 |
86 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
30 |
25 |
55 |
5% |
| 35-39 years |
20 |
20 |
40 |
3.7% |
| 40-44 years |
22 |
20 |
42 |
3.8% |
| 45-49 years |
17 |
19 |
36 |
3.3% |
| 50-54 years |
25 |
19 |
44 |
4% |
| 55-59 years |
21 |
15 |
36 |
3.3% |
| 60-64 years |
19 |
23 |
42 |
3.8% |
| 65-69 years |
17 |
9 |
26 |
2.4% |
| 70-74 years |
5 |
13 |
18 |
1.6% |
| 75-79 years |
4 |
4 |
8 |
0.7% |
| 80-84 years |
8 |
2 |
10 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
5 |
3 |
8 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tzontealja
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
990
90.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
399
40.3% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
506
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,095
448.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
6 |
| Visual |
5 |
| Hearing |
1 |
| Speech |
3 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in Tzontealja
Literacy and Schooling
In Tzontealja, 93 people aged 15+ are literate
(9300%),
while 81 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.6 men, 5.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
32 |
49 |
81 |
8100% |
| Incomplete primary |
46 |
52 |
98 |
9800% |
| Complete primary |
111 |
97 |
208 |
20800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
9 |
21 |
30 |
3000% |
| Complete secondary |
68 |
61 |
129 |
12900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
42 |
16 |
58 |
5800% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 73 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 12 |
Schools in Tzontealja
Employment and Social Security in Tzontealja
In Tzontealja, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 287 people.
Of them, 286 are employed and 1 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.3%.
Total EAP
287
M: 272 /
W: 15
Employed Population
286
M: 271 /
W: 15
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
413
M: 82 /
W: 331
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
983 |
89.8% |
| IMSS |
17 |
1.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
963 |
87.9% |
| Other institution |
3 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
112 |
10.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tzontealja
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
463
46300%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
35
3500%
Households
Total Households
244
4.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
204 |
18.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
812 |
74.2% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
69 |
6.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tzontealja
Tzontealja has 364 total dwellings,
of which 244 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.5 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-dirt floor |
123 |
50.4% |
| Dirt floor |
121 |
49.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
111 |
45.5% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
133 |
54.5% |
| 1 room |
4 |
1.6% |
| 2 rooms |
104 |
42.6% |
| 3 or more rooms |
136 |
55.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
81.6%
199 dwellings
Piped Water
1.6%
4 dwellings
With Drainage
93%
227 dwellings
All Services
1.6%
4 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
199 |
81.6% |
| Without electricity |
45 |
18.4% |
| Public water network |
4 |
1.6% |
| Hauled water |
1 |
0.4% |
| Other water source |
240 |
98.4% |
| With water tank |
228 |
93.4% |
| With cistern |
5 |
2% |
| With toilet |
13 |
5.3% |
| With latrine |
226 |
92.6% |
| With drainage |
227 |
93% |
| Without drainage |
17 |
7% |
| With all services |
4 |
1.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
1.2% |
Goods and Technology in Tzontealja
Household equipment in Tzontealja according to the 2020 Census.
0.4% of dwellings have internet
and 9.4% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
5 |
2% |
| Washing machine |
1 |
0.4% |
| Microwave oven |
1 |
0.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2 |
0.8% |
| Bicycle |
1 |
0.4% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
30 |
12.3% |
| Radio |
40 |
16.4% |
| Cell phone |
23 |
9.4% |
| Internet |
1 |
0.4% |
| Pay TV |
2 |
0.8% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
186
76.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
221
90.6%
Without Computer or Internet
243
99.6%
Without Any ICT
177
72.5%
Location of Tzontealja
Coordinates: 16.8912278, -92.3180472
Altitude: 1,246 m
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