Chalma

Chalma is a locality of Malinalco, México with 1,814 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,650 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years.

Demographics of Chalma

Demographic structure of Chalma according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 462 under 15 years old (25.5%), 1,193 working-age people (65.8%) and 159 adults over 65 years old (8.8%).

0-14 years

462

25.5% of the population

15-64 years

1,193

65.8% - Working age

65+ years

159

8.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

52.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Chalma

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	83	74	157	8.7%
5-9 years	66	75	141	7.8%
10-14 years	83	81	164	9%
15-19 years	101	89	190	10.5%
20-24 years	84	84	168	9.3%
25-29 years	60	66	126	6.9%
30-34 years	58	50	108	6%
35-39 years	54	66	120	6.6%
40-44 years	51	65	116	6.4%
45-49 years	67	64	131	7.2%
50-54 years	44	59	103	5.7%
55-59 years	40	32	72	4%
60-64 years	26	33	59	3.3%
65-69 years	30	28	58	3.2%
70-74 years	16	22	38	2.1%
75-79 years	13	18	31	1.7%
80-84 years	4	13	17	0.9%
85+ years	7	8	15	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Chalma

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,715

94.5%

Born in Another State

88

4.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

24

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

4

0.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

4

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

12

2.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

26

1.4% of the population

Men / Women

14 / 12

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

108

6%

With Limitation

197

10.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	54
Visual	43
Hearing	29
Speech	25
Mental	25

Education in Chalma

Literacy and Schooling

In Chalma, 53 people aged 15+ are literate (5300%), while 62 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years (9 men, 8.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	26	36	62	6200%
Incomplete primary	69	110	179	17900%
Complete primary	76	89	165	16500%
Incomplete secondary	42	28	70	7000%
Complete secondary	170	176	346	34600%
Post-basic education (18+)	236	222	458	45800%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	37
6-11 years	10
12-14 years	9

Schools in Chalma

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CHALLI NO. 6331	15BBI0533C		Publico
ESCUELA PREPARATORIA OFICIAL NÚM. 371	15MMS2117V		Publico
ESCUELA PREPARATORIA OFICIAL NÚM. 371	15EBH0022Z	Media Superior	Publico
FELIPE VILLANUEVA	15EJN0177V	Preescolar	Publico
FRAY JOAQUIN CARRANZA	15DPR1293J	Primaria	Publico
FRAY JOAQUIN CARRANZA	15DPR2122X	Primaria	Publico
FRANCISCO MONTES DE OCA	15DES0223A	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Chalma

In Chalma, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,138 people. Of them, 1,137 are employed and 1 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.1%.

Total EAP

1,138

M: 583 / W: 555

Employed Population

1,137

M: 582 / W: 555

Unemployment Rate

0.1%

1 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

309

M: 120 / W: 189

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,168	64.4%
IMSS	186	10.3%
ISSSTE	30	1.7%
State ISSSTE	16	0.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	6	0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	699	38.5%
IMSS Bienestar	6	0.3%
Private insurance	20	1.1%
Other institution	256	14.1%
Without health coverage	645	35.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Chalma

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

751

75100%

Single

499

49900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

203

20300%

Households

Total Households

429

4.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

267

62.2%

Female-Headed

162

37.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,629	89.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	12	0.7%
No religion	170	9.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Chalma

Chalma has 507 total dwellings, of which 430 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	413	96.3%
Dirt floor	15	3.5%
1 bedroom	130	30.3%
2 or more bedrooms	298	69.5%
1 room	32	7.5%
2 rooms	87	20.3%
3 or more rooms	309	72%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.3%

426 dwellings

Piped Water

97.4%

418 dwellings

With Drainage

93.7%

402 dwellings

All Services

93.2%

400 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	426	99.3%
Without electricity	2	0.5%
Public water network	418	97.4%
Hauled water	408	95.1%
Other water source	10	2.3%
With water tank	355	82.8%
With cistern	101	23.5%
With toilet	400	93.2%
With latrine	6	1.4%
With drainage	402	93.7%
Without drainage	26	6.1%
With all services	400	93.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	0.5%

Goods and Technology in Chalma

Household equipment in Chalma according to the 2020 Census. 40.8% of dwellings have internet and 70.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	339	79%
Washing machine	264	61.5%
Microwave oven	130	30.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	124	28.9%
Motorcycle	58	13.5%
Bicycle	43	10%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	312	72.7%
Radio	211	49.2%
Landline phone	96	22.4%
Cell phone	302	70.4%
Computer	79	18.4%
Internet	175	40.8%
Pay TV	204	47.6%
Streaming platforms	20	4.7%
Video game console	15	3.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

90

21%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

117

27.3%

Without Computer or Internet

237

55.2%

Without Any ICT

57

13.3%

Location of Chalma

Coordinates: 18.9313242, -99.4347042
Altitude: 1,650 m