El Gancho

El Gancho is a locality of Suchiate, Chiapas with 893 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 5 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 4.4 years.

Demographics of El Gancho

Demographic structure of El Gancho according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 323 under 15 years old (36.2%), 513 working-age people (57.4%) and 57 adults over 65 years old (6.4%).

0-14 years

323

36.2% of the population

15-64 years

513

57.4% - Working age

65+ years

57

6.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

74.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Gancho

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	53	50	103	11.5%
5-9 years	57	63	120	13.4%
10-14 years	50	50	100	11.2%
15-19 years	39	42	81	9.1%
20-24 years	34	41	75	8.4%
25-29 years	37	39	76	8.5%
30-34 years	21	24	45	5%
35-39 years	24	39	63	7.1%
40-44 years	23	19	42	4.7%
45-49 years	16	26	42	4.7%
50-54 years	22	19	41	4.6%
55-59 years	9	18	27	3%
60-64 years	10	11	21	2.4%
65-69 years	7	10	17	1.9%
70-74 years	8	8	16	1.8%
75-79 years	6	6	12	1.3%
80-84 years	4	1	5	0.6%
85+ years	5	2	7	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Gancho

Population Origin

Born in the State

828

92.7%

Born in Another State

2

0.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

1

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.7

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

72

8.1%

With Limitation

75

8.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	30
Visual	40
Hearing	17
Speech	7
Mental	12

Education in El Gancho

Literacy and Schooling

In El Gancho, 127 people aged 15+ are literate (12700%), while 193 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 4.4 years (4.8 men, 4.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	77	116	193	19300%
Incomplete primary	49	48	97	9700%
Complete primary	53	44	97	9700%
Incomplete secondary	9	16	25	2500%
Complete secondary	44	47	91	9100%
Post-basic education (18+)	23	19	42	4200%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	61
6-11 years	50
12-14 years	18

Schools in El Gancho

Name	CCT	Level	Type
TIERRA Y LIBERTAD	07DPR3770Z	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 1414 SALOMON GONZALEZ BLANCO	07ETV1437E	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Gancho

In El Gancho, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 314 people. Of them, 314 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

314

M: 215 / W: 99

Employed Population

314

M: 215 / W: 99

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

316

M: 79 / W: 237

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	428	47.9%
IMSS	19	2.1%
ISSSTE	3	0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	405	45.4%
Other institution	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	465	52.1%

Marital Status and Religion in El Gancho

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

357

35700%

Single

209

20900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

64

6400%

Households

Total Households

228

3.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

82

36%

Female-Headed

146

64%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	104	11.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	289	32.4%
No religion	500	56%

Housing and Basic Services in El Gancho

El Gancho has 292 total dwellings, of which 228 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	152	67%
Dirt floor	75	33%
1 bedroom	142	62.6%
2 or more bedrooms	85	37.4%
1 room	55	24.2%
2 rooms	72	31.7%
3 or more rooms	100	44.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

95.6%

217 dwellings

Piped Water

12.8%

29 dwellings

With Drainage

90.3%

205 dwellings

All Services

11.5%

26 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	217	95.6%
Without electricity	10	4.4%
Public water network	29	12.8%
Hauled water	1	0.4%
Other water source	198	87.2%
With water tank	11	4.8%
With cistern	1	0.4%
With toilet	197	86.8%
With latrine	5	2.2%
With drainage	205	90.3%
Without drainage	22	9.7%
With all services	26	11.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	6	2.6%

Goods and Technology in El Gancho

Household equipment in El Gancho according to the 2020 Census. 2.6% of dwellings have internet and 63% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	142	62.6%
Washing machine	66	29.1%
Microwave oven	14	6.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	23	10.1%
Motorcycle	64	28.2%
Bicycle	171	75.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	159	70%
Radio	98	43.2%
Landline phone	6	2.6%
Cell phone	143	63%
Computer	7	3.1%
Internet	6	2.6%
Pay TV	40	17.6%
Streaming platforms	1	0.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

48

21.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

84

37%

Without Computer or Internet

215

94.7%

Without Any ICT

31

13.7%

Location of El Gancho

Coordinates: 14.5645114, -92.2564747
Altitude: 5 m