Aldama
Aldama is a locality of
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo,
Oaxaca
with 563 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 2,348 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.
Total Population
563
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
273 / 290
48.5% / 51.5%
Dwellings
394
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities
Demographics of Aldama
Demographic structure of Aldama according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 138 under 15 years old (24.5%),
350 working-age people (62.2%)
and 75 adults over 65 years old (13.3%).
0-14 years
138
24.5% of the population
15-64 years
350
62.2% - Working age
65+ years
75
13.3% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
60.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Aldama
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
21 |
24 |
45 |
8% |
| 5-9 years |
24 |
23 |
47 |
8.3% |
| 10-14 years |
24 |
22 |
46 |
8.2% |
| 15-19 years |
24 |
17 |
41 |
7.3% |
| 20-24 years |
14 |
22 |
36 |
6.4% |
| 25-29 years |
19 |
18 |
37 |
6.6% |
| 30-34 years |
21 |
22 |
43 |
7.6% |
| 35-39 years |
19 |
24 |
43 |
7.6% |
| 40-44 years |
18 |
15 |
33 |
5.9% |
| 45-49 years |
20 |
12 |
32 |
5.7% |
| 50-54 years |
5 |
14 |
19 |
3.4% |
| 55-59 years |
15 |
18 |
33 |
5.9% |
| 60-64 years |
18 |
15 |
33 |
5.9% |
| 65-69 years |
8 |
14 |
22 |
3.9% |
| 70-74 years |
5 |
10 |
15 |
2.7% |
| 75-79 years |
9 |
10 |
19 |
3.4% |
| 80-84 years |
1 |
5 |
6 |
1.1% |
| 85+ years |
8 |
5 |
13 |
2.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Aldama
Population Origin
Born in the State
526
93.4%
Born in Another State
28
5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
19
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
147
26.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
141
95.9% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
6
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
283
156.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
104
18.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
16 |
| Visual |
13 |
| Hearing |
6 |
| Speech |
3 |
| Mental |
6 |
Education in Aldama
Literacy and Schooling
In Aldama, 65 people aged 15+ are literate
(6500%),
while 44 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years
(7.5 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
6 |
38 |
44 |
4400% |
| Incomplete primary |
29 |
46 |
75 |
7500% |
| Complete primary |
50 |
40 |
90 |
9000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
10 |
10 |
20 |
2000% |
| Complete secondary |
81 |
60 |
141 |
14100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
23 |
24 |
47 |
4700% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 10 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Schools in Aldama
Employment and Social Security in Aldama
In Aldama, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 407 people.
Of them, 406 are employed and 1 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.
Total EAP
407
M: 198 /
W: 209
Employed Population
406
M: 198 /
W: 208
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
42
M: 17 /
W: 25
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
312 |
55.4% |
| IMSS |
6 |
1.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
304 |
54% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
2 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
251 |
44.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Aldama
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
262
26200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
66
6600%
Households
Total Households
181
3.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
552 |
98% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
11 |
2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Aldama
Aldama has 394 total dwellings,
of which 181 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
155 |
85.6% |
| Dirt floor |
26 |
14.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
103 |
56.9% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
78 |
43.1% |
| 1 room |
4 |
2.2% |
| 2 rooms |
45 |
24.9% |
| 3 or more rooms |
132 |
72.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.4%
180 dwellings
Piped Water
98.3%
178 dwellings
With Drainage
50.8%
92 dwellings
All Services
50.3%
91 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
180 |
99.4% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
178 |
98.3% |
| Hauled water |
14 |
7.7% |
| Other water source |
3 |
1.7% |
| With water tank |
103 |
56.9% |
| With cistern |
5 |
2.8% |
| With toilet |
98 |
54.1% |
| With latrine |
77 |
42.5% |
| With drainage |
92 |
50.8% |
| Without drainage |
89 |
49.2% |
| With all services |
91 |
50.3% |
Goods and Technology in Aldama
Household equipment in Aldama according to the 2020 Census.
6.6% of dwellings have internet
and 47.5% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
82 |
45.3% |
| Washing machine |
97 |
53.6% |
| Microwave oven |
12 |
6.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
57 |
31.5% |
| Motorcycle |
15 |
8.3% |
| Bicycle |
30 |
16.6% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
119 |
65.7% |
| Radio |
114 |
63% |
| Landline phone |
2 |
1.1% |
| Cell phone |
86 |
47.5% |
| Computer |
9 |
5% |
| Internet |
12 |
6.6% |
| Pay TV |
16 |
8.8% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
31
17.1%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
94
51.9%
Without Computer or Internet
164
90.6%
Location of Aldama
Coordinates: 16.9658892, -97.5976878
Altitude: 2,348 m
Other Localities of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo