El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas)

El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas) is located at a height of 1514 meters above sea level in the municipality of Las Margaritas (27D-Lap) in Chiapas, Mexico. Its geographic location is at latitude: 16.34 and longitude: -91.955278.

Map of El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas)

Population

El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas) is populated by 974 people. The total population consists of 54 children aged 0 to 2 years, 56 aged 3 to 5 years, 152 children aged 6 to 11 years, 85 teenagers between 12 and 14 years and 81 aged 15 to 17 years. The number of adult people aged 18 to 24 is 135, in the age group of 25 to 60 years are 345 people and the over 60 years old people are represented by 66 people.

Dividing the overall population of 974 inhabitants in only three age groups result in: 347 people aged 0 to 14, 583 people aged 15 to 64 and 44 people aged 65 or more years. The male-female ratio is 80.04 men per 100 woman and the birth rate (fertility rate) is 2.63 children per woman.

Indigenous population

In El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas) are known 173 people in censal housholds, where the head or his partner speaks an indigenous language. In the group of children 3 years and older 63 speak an indegenous language, 2 speaking an indigenous language but not spanish and 60 people who do speak both, spanish and an indigenous language. For the age group 5 years and older these numbers are 63, 2 and 60 people.

Migration

While 958 people were born in the same state, 12 were born in another Mexican state. The total number of people older than 5 years who lived in this state between 2005 and 2010 is 869, the number of those older than 5 years who lived in 2005 in another state is 2 people.

Disabilities

31 of the 974 living in El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas) have some form of disability, activity limitation, mental or physical condition.

Mobility impairment: 17
Visual impairment: 8
Communicating: 5
Hearing disability: 1
Physical disability: 2
Learning and thinking: 3
Mental health: 5

A total of 941 people is free of disabilities. Read about disabilities.

School and education

Analphabetism

In the age group of 8 to 14 years about 16 people do not know read or write and 131 of the group 15 and older are in that same situation.

School

Aged 3 to 5 years: 14 do not visit school
Aged 6 to 11 years: 3 do not visit a school
Aged 12 to 14 years: 8 do not visit a school
Aged 15 to 17 years: 27 do visit a school
Aged 18 to 24 years: 13 do visit a school

15 years and older

71 do not have any school degree or at most preschool.
153 did visit primary school up to the fifth class (incomplete).
217 finished primary school (6 years complete).
32 two years at secondary school at least (incomplete).
112 three years at secondary school (complete).

Adults

Within the group of adults over 18 years 36 do have a scholar degree after having completed secondary school or high school. Like Bachelor, technical schools, university, master or doctor degrees. This group divides into 15 males and 21 females. While the populations medium degree is 5.65, the male population do have a medium degree of 5.76, the female population one of 5.56

Economic characteristics

Economically active

The economically active population, people how are employed or actively seeking employment, is 288 people. 255 of this fraction are male and 33 are female. Economically inactive are about 424 people. The active fraction divides in 281 occupied and 7 unoccupied people.

Social security and public health care

While 790 people have access to one of the social security systems in Mexico, about 184 individuals are without health insurance.

Access to the services of the Mexican Social Security Institute IMSS have 2 people. 12 people do have the right to access the ISSTE, 2 find their security at ISSSTE and 774 have access to the public health insurance, Seguro Popular.

Marital Status

About 256 people of the age group 12 years and older are unmarried or singles. The number of people who are married or who are living in a conjugal relationship is 403 and there are 53 people who are separated, divorced or widowed.

Religions

The large fraction of 883 people are Roman Catholics, 66 people are Christians, mostly Protestants and similar historic religions. Other religions like Judaism, Islam, New Age, Ethnic religions and even religious movements are preferred by 0 individuals and finally about 18 are without any religion or are atheists.

Homes

The total number of homes, private or not, occupied or not, with or without further information, is 247 and 217 of them are inhabited.

Private homes

The total number of private homes, with more detailed information available, is 247. With 217 occupied private homes and 16 unoccupied private homes. 14 are only for temporal use. As far as information is available the medium number of occupants in private homes is 974.

Economic status

In El Encanto, Chiapas (Las Margaritas) about 10 private homes do not have any of the following goods. 185 own a radio, 189 have a TV, 111 own a fridge, a washing machine is available in 59 private homes and a car is available in 34. In 5 homes a PC is part of the standard of living. A cable telephone is available in 24, an internet connection can be found in 0 and 46 homes do have cellphones.