Pilcaya

Information and facts about the municipality of Pilcaya

Location of Pilcaya

The municipality of Pilcaya is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero México

Population of Pilcaya

The overall population of the municipality named Pilcaya is 11035 citizens, 5242 males and 5793 females.

Age distribution

The population of Pilcaya is divided into 4642 minors and 6393 adults, with 1318 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Pilcaya

38 people in Pilcaya live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 10 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 9 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 904 citizens of Pilcaya.

Economic situation

In Pilcaya about 2749 households are registered.

2718 of these households are common houses or apartments, 584 are without floor and about 190 consist of one room only.

2168 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1852 are connected to the public water supply, 2619 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 137 households to own a computer, 1001 own a washing machine and 2438 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Pilcaya

Besides the 934 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 197 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

751 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4327 persons did not finish the school. 1114 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 878 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 493 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.