Teteles de Avila Castillo

Teteles de Avila Castillo is a municipality of Puebla with 6,653 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,893 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 10.7 years.

Demographics of Teteles de Avila Castillo

Demographic structure of Teteles de Avila Castillo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,690 people under 15 years old (25.4%), 4,472 people of working age (67.2%) and 491 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).

0-14 years

1,690

25.4% of the population

15-64 years

4,472

67.2% - Working age

65+ years

491

7.4% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

48.8%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Teteles de Avila Castillo

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	250	247	497	7.5%
5-9 years	306	299	605	9.1%
10-14 years	295	293	588	8.8%
15-19 years	303	475	778	11.7%
20-24 years	225	472	697	10.5%
25-29 years	221	257	478	7.2%
30-34 years	211	260	471	7.1%
35-39 years	190	241	431	6.5%
40-44 years	181	236	417	6.3%
45-49 years	164	220	384	5.8%
50-54 years	146	193	339	5.1%
55-59 years	96	149	245	3.7%
60-64 years	101	131	232	3.5%
65-69 years	75	109	184	2.8%
70-74 years	46	58	104	1.6%
75-79 years	29	56	85	1.3%
80-84 years	18	39	57	0.9%
85+ years	30	31	61	0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Population Origin

Born in State

6,134

92.2%

Born in Another State

500

7.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

136

Recent migration

Average Live Births

1.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

951

14.3% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

944

99.3% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

4

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

2,134

121.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

56

0.8% of the population

Men / Women

24 / 32

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

366

5.5%

With Limitation

717

10.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	134
Visual	147
Hearing	83
Speech	51
Mental	76

Education in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Literacy and Schooling

In Teteles de Avila Castillo, 221 people aged 15 and over can read and write (22100%), while 220 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 10.7 years (10.7 men, 10.7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	63	157	220	22000%
Incomplete primary	129	207	336	33600%
Complete primary	224	296	520	52000%
Incomplete secondary	61	41	102	10200%
Complete secondary	383	480	863	86300%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,072	1,647	2,719	271900%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	53
6-11 years	14
12-14 years	12

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 16 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Total
Preescolar	7	7
Primaria	5	5
Secundaria	2	2
Media Superior	1	1
Superior	1	1

Employment and Social Security in Teteles de Avila Castillo

In Teteles de Avila Castillo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,976 people. Of those, 2,911 are employed and 65 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

Total EAP

2,976

H: 1,609 / M: 1,367

Employed Population

2,911

H: 1,571 / M: 1,340

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

65 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,311

H: 580 / M: 1,731

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	5,140	77.3%
IMSS	554	8.3%
ISSSTE	1,184	17.8%
ISSSTE estatal	268	4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	36	0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	3,104	46.7%
IMSS Bienestar	29	0.4%
Private insurance	10	0.2%
Without health coverage	1,512	22.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

2,405

240500%

Single

2,015

201500%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

883

88300%

Households

Total Households

1,755

3.6 average occupants

Male-headed

1,059

60.3%

Female-headed

696

39.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	5,489	82.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	540	8.1%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	621	9.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Teteles de Avila Castillo has 2,329 total dwellings, of which 1,756 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,703	97.1%
Earthen floor	47	2.7%
1 bedroom	580	33.1%
2+ bedrooms	1,170	66.7%
1 room	91	5.2%
2 rooms	297	16.9%
3+ rooms	1,362	77.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.8%

1,732 dwellings

Piped Water

99.4%

1,743 dwellings

With Drainage

92.6%

1,624 dwellings

All Services

92%

1,612 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,732	98.8%
Without electricity	18	1%
Public water network	1,743	99.4%
Hauled water	1,684	96.1%
Other water source	7	0.4%
With water tank	1,261	71.9%
With cistern	369	21%
With toilet	1,591	90.8%
With latrine	145	8.3%
With drainage	1,624	92.6%
Without drainage	126	7.2%
With all services	1,612	92%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Household equipment in Teteles de Avila Castillo according to the 2020 Census. 35.7% of dwellings have internet and 91.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,164	66.4%
Washing machine	914	52.1%
Microwave oven	536	30.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	629	35.9%
Motorcycle	106	6%
Bicycle	175	10%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,529	87.2%
Radio	1,304	74.4%
Landline phone	468	26.7%
Cell phone	1,609	91.8%
Computer	595	33.9%
Internet	626	35.7%
Pay TV	700	39.9%
Streaming platforms	160	9.1%
Video game console	75	4.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

82

4.7%

No Landline or Cell Phone

121

6.9%

No Computer or Internet

983

56.1%

No ICT at All

24

1.4%

Companies and Economy in Teteles de Avila Castillo

The main economic sectors of Teteles de Avila Castillo are Comercio al por menor with 191 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	191
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	81
Industrias manufactureras	50
Industrias manufactureras	17
Servicios educativos	14

Poverty and Social Development in Teteles de Avila Castillo

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Teteles de Avila Castillo has a poverty rate of 62.7% and extreme poverty of 15.6%.

Poverty

62.7%

3,708 people

Extreme Poverty

15.6%

922 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

12.1%

713 people

Vulnerable by Income

7.4%

435 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

17.8%

1,055 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	14%	828
Lack of access to health services	14.8%	875
Lack of access to social security	66.5%	3,929
Lack of housing quality and spaces	17.1%	1,009
Lack of access to basic housing services	28.8%	1,701
Lack of access to food	16.2%	959
Income below welfare line	70.1%	4,143
Income below minimum welfare line	38.8%	2,291

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	57.7%	14.2%	18.7%	18%	0
2015	62.7%	15.6%	12.1%	17.8%	0

Crime in Teteles de Avila Castillo

In the last 12 months, 57 crimes were recorded in Teteles de Avila Castillo. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	6
2025/11	4
2025/10	1
2025/09	5
2025/08	13
2025/07	3
2025/06	3
2025/05	2
2025/04	8
2025/03	6
2025/02	2
2025/01	4

Health in Teteles de Avila Castillo

Teteles de Avila Castillo has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Teteles de Avila Castillo

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Teteles de Ávila Castillo	5,156	1,862
Coacalco	591	1,945
Texcalaco	586	1,895
La Colonia	170	1,900
Chalahuico	137	1,914
Huixta	13	1,841

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