Baquelchán
Baquelchán is a locality of
San Juan Cancuc,
Chiapas
with 903 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 723 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 5.2 years.
Total Population
903
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
423 / 480
46.8% / 53.2%
Dwellings
166
Total dwellings
Demographics of Baquelchán
Demographic structure of Baquelchán according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 441 under 15 years old (48.8%),
438 working-age people (48.5%)
and 24 adults over 65 years old (2.7%).
0-14 years
441
48.8% of the population
15-64 years
438
48.5% - Working age
65+ years
24
2.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
106.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Baquelchán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
51 |
80 |
131 |
14.5% |
| 5-9 years |
72 |
78 |
150 |
16.6% |
| 10-14 years |
80 |
80 |
160 |
17.7% |
| 15-19 years |
45 |
43 |
88 |
9.7% |
| 20-24 years |
25 |
36 |
61 |
6.8% |
| 25-29 years |
23 |
28 |
51 |
5.6% |
| 30-34 years |
21 |
34 |
55 |
6.1% |
| 35-39 years |
22 |
22 |
44 |
4.9% |
| 40-44 years |
17 |
16 |
33 |
3.7% |
| 45-49 years |
24 |
13 |
37 |
4.1% |
| 50-54 years |
12 |
14 |
26 |
2.9% |
| 55-59 years |
12 |
18 |
30 |
3.3% |
| 60-64 years |
10 |
3 |
13 |
1.4% |
| 65-69 years |
2 |
4 |
6 |
0.7% |
| 70-74 years |
2 |
6 |
8 |
0.9% |
| 75-79 years |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0.4% |
| 80-84 years |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0.4% |
| 85+ years |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Baquelchán
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
826
91.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
53
6.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
610
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
903
557.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
13 |
| Visual |
13 |
| Hearing |
8 |
| Speech |
6 |
| Mental |
4 |
Education in Baquelchán
Literacy and Schooling
In Baquelchán, 138 people aged 15+ are literate
(13800%),
while 98 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.2 years
(5.9 men, 4.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
33 |
65 |
98 |
9800% |
| Incomplete primary |
34 |
53 |
87 |
8700% |
| Complete primary |
68 |
63 |
131 |
13100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
5 |
9 |
14 |
1400% |
| Complete secondary |
70 |
46 |
116 |
11600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
10 |
4 |
14 |
1400% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 52 |
| 6-11 years | 16 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Employment and Social Security in Baquelchán
In Baquelchán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 211 people.
Of them, 209 are employed and 2 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
211
M: 200 /
W: 11
Employed Population
209
M: 198 /
W: 11
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
337
M: 57 /
W: 280
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
764 |
84.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
758 |
83.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.6% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
139 |
15.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in Baquelchán
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
326
32600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
25
2500%
Households
Total Households
162
5.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
27 |
3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
582 |
64.5% |
| Other religions |
9 |
1% |
| No religion |
285 |
31.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Baquelchán
Baquelchán has 166 total dwellings,
of which 162 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.6 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
37 |
22.8% |
| Dirt floor |
125 |
77.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
89 |
54.9% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
73 |
45.1% |
| 1 room |
43 |
26.5% |
| 2 rooms |
61 |
37.7% |
| 3 or more rooms |
58 |
35.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
93.2%
151 dwellings
With Drainage
0.6%
1 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
151 |
93.2% |
| Without electricity |
11 |
6.8% |
| Other water source |
162 |
100% |
| With water tank |
4 |
2.5% |
| With cistern |
9 |
5.6% |
| With latrine |
135 |
83.3% |
| With drainage |
1 |
0.6% |
| Without drainage |
161 |
99.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
6.8% |
Goods and Technology in Baquelchán
Household equipment in Baquelchán according to the 2020 Census.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
7 |
4.3% |
Vehicles
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
28 |
17.3% |
| Radio |
25 |
15.4% |
| Cell phone |
24 |
14.8% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
115
71%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
138
85.2%
Without Computer or Internet
162
100%
Without Any ICT
105
64.8%
Location of Baquelchán
Coordinates: 16.9866406, -92.3512944
Altitude: 723 m
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