Pochálcatl

Pochálcatl is a locality of Ahuacatlán, Puebla with 823 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,452 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.6 years.

Demographics of Pochálcatl

Demographic structure of Pochálcatl according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 284 under 15 years old (34.5%), 476 working-age people (57.8%) and 63 adults over 65 years old (7.7%).

0-14 years

284

34.5% of the population

15-64 years

476

57.8% - Working age

65+ years

63

7.7% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

72.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Pochálcatl

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	44	33	77	9.4%
5-9 years	34	49	83	10.1%
10-14 years	56	68	124	15.1%
15-19 years	49	48	97	11.8%
20-24 years	23	37	60	7.3%
25-29 years	27	15	42	5.1%
30-34 years	16	20	36	4.4%
35-39 years	19	29	48	5.8%
40-44 years	19	33	52	6.3%
45-49 years	22	23	45	5.5%
50-54 years	13	18	31	3.8%
55-59 years	13	23	36	4.4%
60-64 years	13	16	29	3.5%
65-69 years	14	11	25	3%
70-74 years	5	7	12	1.5%
75-79 years	5	5	10	1.2%
80-84 years	3	10	13	1.6%
85+ years	2	1	3	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pochálcatl

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

689

83.7% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

654

94.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

32

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

816

431.7% of total households

Disability

With Disability

8

1%

With Limitation

12

1.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	5
Visual	1
Hearing	3
Speech	1
Mental	1

Education in Pochálcatl

Literacy and Schooling

In Pochálcatl, 187 people aged 15+ are literate (18700%), while 184 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.6 years (5.7 men, 5.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	76	108	184	18400%
Incomplete primary	26	20	46	4600%
Complete primary	27	32	59	5900%
Incomplete secondary	7	13	20	2000%
Complete secondary	61	62	123	12300%
Post-basic education (18+)	31	47	78	7800%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	10
6-11 years	4
12-14 years	6

Employment and Social Security in Pochálcatl

In Pochálcatl, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 345 people. Of them, 345 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

345

M: 200 / W: 145

Employed Population

345

M: 200 / W: 145

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

262

M: 75 / W: 187

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	803	97.6%
IMSS	1	0.1%
ISSSTE	1	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	802	97.4%
Without health coverage	20	2.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Pochálcatl

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

346

34600%

Single

214

21400%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

55

5500%

Households

Total Households

189

4.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

94

49.7%

Female-Headed

95

50.3%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	765	93%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	37	4.5%
Other religions	2	0.2%
No religion	19	2.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Pochálcatl

Pochálcatl has 234 total dwellings, of which 189 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	156	82.5%
Dirt floor	33	17.5%
1 bedroom	53	28%
2 or more bedrooms	136	72%
1 room	15	7.9%
2 rooms	37	19.6%
3 or more rooms	137	72.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.5%

188 dwellings

Piped Water

98.9%

187 dwellings

With Drainage

90.5%

171 dwellings

All Services

89.4%

169 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	188	99.5%
Without electricity	1	0.5%
Public water network	187	98.9%
Hauled water	168	88.9%
Other water source	2	1.1%
With water tank	64	33.9%
With cistern	3	1.6%
With toilet	155	82%
With latrine	33	17.5%
With drainage	171	90.5%
Without drainage	18	9.5%
With all services	169	89.4%

Goods and Technology in Pochálcatl

Household equipment in Pochálcatl according to the 2020 Census. 3.2% of dwellings have internet and 61.9% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	64	33.9%
Washing machine	21	11.1%
Microwave oven	5	2.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	8	4.2%
Motorcycle	5	2.6%
Bicycle	3	1.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	154	81.5%
Radio	115	60.8%
Landline phone	3	1.6%
Cell phone	117	61.9%
Computer	2	1.1%
Internet	6	3.2%
Pay TV	25	13.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

23

12.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

72

38.1%

Without Computer or Internet

182

96.3%

Without Any ICT

20

10.6%

Location of Pochálcatl

Coordinates: 20.001415, -97.8529172
Altitude: 1,452 m

Pochálcatl

Demographics of Pochálcatl

Age Pyramid of Pochálcatl

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pochálcatl

Indigenous Population

Disability

Education in Pochálcatl

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Employment and Social Security in Pochálcatl

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in Pochálcatl

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in Pochálcatl

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in Pochálcatl

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology Deprivation

Location of Pochálcatl

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