Calihualá
Calihualá is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,402 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,447 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.5 years.
Total Population
1,402
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
690 / 712
49.2% / 50.8%
Schools
0
7 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
5
Communities and settlements
Companies
53
Registered establishments
Demographics of Calihualá
Demographic structure of Calihualá according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 463 people under 15 years old (33%),
740 people of working age (52.8%)
and 199 elderly over 65 years old (14.2%).
0-14 years
463
33% of the population
15-64 years
740
52.8% - Working age
65+ years
199
14.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
89.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Calihualá
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
94 |
89 |
183 |
13.1% |
| 5-9 years |
58 |
73 |
131 |
9.3% |
| 10-14 years |
86 |
63 |
149 |
10.6% |
| 15-19 years |
61 |
56 |
117 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
48 |
62 |
110 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
34 |
51 |
85 |
6.1% |
| 30-34 years |
50 |
40 |
90 |
6.4% |
| 35-39 years |
29 |
28 |
57 |
4.1% |
| 40-44 years |
35 |
21 |
56 |
4% |
| 45-49 years |
23 |
34 |
57 |
4.1% |
| 50-54 years |
29 |
36 |
65 |
4.6% |
| 55-59 years |
22 |
29 |
51 |
3.6% |
| 60-64 years |
22 |
30 |
52 |
3.7% |
| 65-69 years |
22 |
13 |
35 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
19 |
26 |
45 |
3.2% |
| 75-79 years |
23 |
17 |
40 |
2.9% |
| 80-84 years |
14 |
20 |
34 |
2.4% |
| 85+ years |
21 |
24 |
45 |
3.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Calihualá
Population Origin
Born in State
1,327
94.7%
Born in Another State
52
3.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
18
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
553
39.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
469
84.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
84
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
682
201.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
16
1.1% of the population
Men / Women
10 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
71 |
| Visual |
45 |
| Hearing |
42 |
| Speech |
30 |
| Mental |
21 |
Education in Calihualá
Literacy and Schooling
In Calihualá, 221 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(22100%),
while 203 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.5 years
(5.8 men, 5.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
86 |
117 |
203 |
20300% |
| Incomplete primary |
92 |
102 |
194 |
19400% |
| Complete primary |
96 |
94 |
190 |
19000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
24 |
25 |
49 |
4900% |
| Complete secondary |
97 |
90 |
187 |
18700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
50 |
47 |
97 |
9700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 29 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 5 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 7 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Calihualá
In Calihualá, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 349 people.
Of those, 343 are employed and 6 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Total EAP
349
H: 246 /
M: 103
Employed Population
343
H: 243 /
M: 100
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
6 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
672
H: 251 /
M: 421
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
1,113 |
79.4% |
| IMSS |
29 |
2.1% |
| ISSSTE |
38 |
2.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,021 |
72.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
37 |
2.6% |
| Private insurance |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
288 |
20.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Calihualá
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
626
62600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
131
13100%
Households
Total Households
339
4.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,217 |
86.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
142 |
10.1% |
| No religion |
42 |
3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Calihualá
Calihualá has 595 total dwellings,
of which 340 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
299 |
93.1% |
| Earthen floor |
40 |
12.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
141 |
43.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
198 |
61.7% |
| 1 room |
10 |
3.1% |
| 2 rooms |
56 |
17.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
273 |
85% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.7%
333 dwellings
Piped Water
100.9%
324 dwellings
With Drainage
77.3%
248 dwellings
All Services
76.3%
245 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
333 |
103.7% |
| Without electricity |
6 |
1.9% |
| Public water network |
324 |
100.9% |
| Hauled water |
314 |
97.8% |
| Other water source |
15 |
4.7% |
| With water tank |
163 |
50.8% |
| With cistern |
14 |
4.4% |
| With toilet |
249 |
77.6% |
| With latrine |
58 |
18.1% |
| With drainage |
248 |
77.3% |
| Without drainage |
91 |
28.3% |
| With all services |
245 |
76.3% |
Goods and Technology in Calihualá
Household equipment in Calihualá according to the 2020 Census.
4% of dwellings have internet
and 32.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
248 |
77.3% |
| Washing machine |
149 |
46.4% |
| Microwave oven |
50 |
15.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
72 |
22.4% |
| Motorcycle |
10 |
3.1% |
| Bicycle |
13 |
4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
238 |
74.1% |
| Radio |
91 |
28.3% |
| Landline phone |
111 |
34.6% |
| Cell phone |
104 |
32.4% |
| Computer |
16 |
5% |
| Internet |
13 |
4% |
| Pay TV |
181 |
56.4% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
158
49.2%
No Computer or Internet
314
97.8%
Companies and Economy in Calihualá
The main economic sectors of Calihualá are
Comercio al por menor with 37 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Calihualá
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Calihualá has a poverty rate of 88%
and extreme poverty of 50.9%.
Extreme Poverty
50.9%
621 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
8.3%
101 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.1%
26 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.5%
19 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
44.9% |
548 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.4% |
103 |
| Lack of access to social security |
69.4% |
847 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
28.5% |
348 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
83% |
1,012 |
| Lack of access to food |
58.4% |
712 |
| Income below welfare line |
90.2% |
1,099 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
67.8% |
827 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
82.5% |
40.7% |
8.2% |
2.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
88% |
50.9% |
8.3% |
1.5% |
0 |
Crime in Calihualá
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Calihualá.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
2 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2022/06 |
2 |
| 2022/05 |
1 |
| 2022/04 |
3 |
| 2022/02 |
1 |
| 2021/05 |
1 |
| 2021/03 |
2 |
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