Community: Pinchimuro
President of village council: Alejandro Condori Gonzalo
Secretary: Silverio Mamani Junaco
Treasurer: Valentin Cochicari
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Basic Services
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Does the community have electricity?: Yes
Does the community have potable water?: No
Does the community have a sewer system?: No
Does the community pick up their trash?: No
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Health
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How many children have passed away within the last year?: Two children
What were their illnesses?: Pneumonia
How many mothers have passed away within the last year?: 0
How many families have potable water?: Fifty families
How many families have latrines?: 0
What type of health problems are the most common in the community?: The most common health problems in the community are fever, pneumonia and complications giving birth.
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Health Services
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The nearest health service is how far away (hours, by foot, by car, etc.)?: The nearest health center is Tinke.
The health service is what type of establishment (hospital, health center, health clinic, etc.)?: Health center
What are the principal complaints from the community about the health services?: The principal complaint from the community is that the health center is poorly organized, which affects the services the communities receive.
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Food
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What do the people in the community eat?: Vegetables - Potatoes,
Fruit -
Meat - Guinea Pig, chicken, alpaca, and cattle
Dairy -
Miscellaneous
How many families have fruit and vegetable gardens?: Eight families
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Education
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Is there a school in the community? Until what grade?: Yes. Until 6th grade.
Is there a secondary school (middle school)? Until what grade?: Yes.
What are the main complaints about education services?: The main complaint is the lack of coordination and cooperation between the professors and the Parent Teacher Association.
How many fathers can read and write?: Approximately 95%
How many mothers can read and write?: Approximately 70%
How many fathers can speak Spanish?: Approximately 85%
How many mothers can speak Spanish?: Approximately 40%
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Communications and Accessibility
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Is it possible to reach the community by car or truck?: Yes
How far away is the nearest road, highway (hours)?: NA
Does the community have telephone access?: No. However, there is celular telephone access.
Does the community have internet access?: No
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Land Tenure
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How many hectares does a family use on average?: 2 hectares
How many hectares does the community have?: 316 hectares
How many hectares are dedicated to communal areas (for the community)?: There is not any areas dedicated to comunal area, due to the fact that the majority of the inhabitants are land owners.
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Water and Land Resources
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How does the community manage or handle (animal) grazing?: There is no community management, because the majority of the villagers are land owners. However, the majority of land owners practice rotational grazing.
Is there rotational grazing?: Yes (depeding on the individual).
How many rangelands or separations of pastures are there?: NA
Is there water for irrigation? Is it sufficient?: Yes, It is sufficient, but it lacks maintenance.
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Water and Land Resources
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How, or from what do the people in the community make/earn money?: The main source of income for the villagers comes from selling the produce of their fields and animals.
How do the majority of men earn money?: The main source of income for the men originates from selling their harvest and animals.
What else do they do to earn money?: Animal Husbandry
How do the majority of women earn money?: The main source of income for the women is selling their artwork and handicrafts.
What else do they?: They also dedicate their time to sheperdig, raising guinea pigs, and domestic activities.
Is there a market in the community? How often?: No
What are the principal products that are sold in the market?: NA
Where do the inhabitants/people from the community take their products to sell outside of the community?: Tinke
What are the principal products the villagers sell there?: The principal products are their produce (harvest), livestock, and some artwork.
What other economic activities are there in the community (community, artisanry, mining, lumber, etc.)?: Artwork
Approximately, how many weeks (or months) per year do men work outside the community?: According to the community normally men spend about 30 days out of the year working outisde of the community.
What are the principal problems for the community to (in order) to sell their products?: The principal problem is the poor quality of their products.
What are the best opportunities for the business (commerce) of the products of the community?: The best opportunity is to improve the quality of their products (crops and animals).
What institutions work in the community?: The Municipality
What type of work (projects) do these organizations carry out?: The Municipality is involved is involved in improving the road that passes by the community.
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