Santa María Canchesda

Santa María Canchesda is a locality of Temascalcingo, México with 1,898 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,542 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.

Demographics of Santa María Canchesda

Demographic structure of Santa María Canchesda according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 503 under 15 years old (26.5%), 1,222 working-age people (64.4%) and 173 adults over 65 years old (9.1%).

0-14 years

503

26.5% of the population

15-64 years

1,222

64.4% - Working age

65+ years

173

9.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

55.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santa María Canchesda

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	84	75	159	8.4%
5-9 years	78	81	159	8.4%
10-14 years	102	83	185	9.7%
15-19 years	85	118	203	10.7%
20-24 years	71	83	154	8.1%
25-29 years	77	73	150	7.9%
30-34 years	52	73	125	6.6%
35-39 years	64	65	129	6.8%
40-44 years	44	73	117	6.2%
45-49 years	54	56	110	5.8%
50-54 years	51	48	99	5.2%
55-59 years	35	40	75	4%
60-64 years	28	32	60	3.2%
65-69 years	21	24	45	2.4%
70-74 years	23	18	41	2.2%
75-79 years	14	18	32	1.7%
80-84 years	8	18	26	1.4%
85+ years	9	20	29	1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa María Canchesda

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,819

95.8%

Born in Another State

78

4.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

15

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

495

26.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

487

98.4% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

7

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

1,006

197.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

21

1.1% of the population

Men / Women

13 / 8

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

146

7.7%

With Limitation

228

12%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	56
Visual	65
Hearing	51
Speech	19
Mental	15

Education in Santa María Canchesda

Literacy and Schooling

In Santa María Canchesda, 169 people aged 15+ are literate (16900%), while 201 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years (7.4 men, 7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	64	137	201	20100%
Incomplete primary	67	62	129	12900%
Complete primary	168	169	337	33700%
Incomplete secondary	15	8	23	2300%
Complete secondary	185	217	402	40200%
Post-basic education (18+)	125	149	274	27400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	71
6-11 years	4
12-14 years	11

Employment and Social Security in Santa María Canchesda

In Santa María Canchesda, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,117 people. Of them, 1,111 are employed and 6 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.5%.

Total EAP

1,117

M: 603 / W: 514

Employed Population

1,111

M: 599 / W: 512

Unemployment Rate

0.5%

6 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

398

M: 101 / W: 297

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	912	48.1%
IMSS	114	6%
ISSSTE	10	0.5%
State ISSSTE	3	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	776	40.9%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.1%
Private insurance	1	0.1%
Other institution	9	0.5%
Without health coverage	986	51.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Santa María Canchesda

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

817

81700%

Single

545

54500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

153

15300%

Households

Total Households

509

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

337

66.2%

Female-Headed

172

33.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,821	95.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	57	3%
No religion	20	1.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Santa María Canchesda

Santa María Canchesda has 810 total dwellings, of which 510 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	499	98.8%
Dirt floor	8	1.6%
1 bedroom	216	42.8%
2 or more bedrooms	291	57.6%
1 room	21	4.2%
2 rooms	94	18.6%
3 or more rooms	392	77.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

505 dwellings

Piped Water

98.8%

499 dwellings

With Drainage

90.7%

458 dwellings

All Services

89.7%

453 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	505	100%
Without electricity	2	0.4%
Public water network	499	98.8%
Hauled water	105	20.8%
Other water source	8	1.6%
With water tank	451	89.3%
With cistern	65	12.9%
With toilet	439	86.9%
With latrine	21	4.2%
With drainage	458	90.7%
Without drainage	49	9.7%
With all services	453	89.7%

Goods and Technology in Santa María Canchesda

Household equipment in Santa María Canchesda according to the 2020 Census. 20.6% of dwellings have internet and 80.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	362	71.7%
Washing machine	176	34.9%
Microwave oven	72	14.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	234	46.3%
Motorcycle	12	2.4%
Bicycle	42	8.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	459	90.9%
Radio	258	51.1%
Landline phone	81	16%
Cell phone	407	80.6%
Computer	54	10.7%
Internet	104	20.6%
Pay TV	90	17.8%
Streaming platforms	15	3%
Video game console	3	0.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

36

7.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

86

17%

Without Computer or Internet

391

77.4%

Without Any ICT

16

3.2%

Location of Santa María Canchesda

Coordinates: 19.8588033, -100.0479847
Altitude: 2,542 m