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

With Disability
27
3%
With Limitation
25
2.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years52
6-11 years16
12-14 years4

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
197
19700%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
25
2500%

Households

Total Households
162
5.6 average occupants
Male-Headed
147
90.7%
Female-Headed
15
9.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 7 4.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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