Kween District

by December 4, 2024

The access rates in Kween vary from 56 % in Kwanyiy Sub-County to 95 % in Ngenge Sub-County. Kween has 583 domestic water points which serve a total of 102,359 people – 90,722 in rural areas. 38 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kween has 4 piped schemes.

Access

82%

Rural Functionality

94%

Equity

67

Management

86%

Gender

93%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KPT Kaptoyoy 347
Kaptoyoy
Population 347
KRK Kiriki 74
Kiriki
Population 74
NGN Ngenge 30
Ngenge
Population 30
BNT Benet 31
Benet
Population 31
MYK Moyok 499
Moyok
Population 499
BTC Binyiny TC 733
Binyiny TC
Population 733
Kaproron Town Council Unknown
Kaproron Town Council
Population 0
Kapnarkut Town Council Unknown
Kapnarkut Town Council
Population 0
Kaseko Unknown
Kaseko
Population 0
Chepsikunya Town Council Unknown
Chepsikunya Town Council
Population 0
Sundet Unknown
Sundet
Population 0
KWS Kwosir 515
Kwosir
Population 515
BNY Binyiny 258
Binyiny
Population 258
KPR Kaproron 143
Kaproron
Population 143
KPM Kaptum 225
Kaptum
Population 225
KTW Kitawoi 499
Kitawoi
Population 499
KWN Kwanyiy 354
Kwanyiy
Population 354

Population figures are projections to the above mentioned date based on UBOS census 2014 and district growth rates. Population density is calculated on land area only. Boundaries reflect the preliminary status only.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 82 %
Rural Access 80 %
Urban Access 95 %

Sundet 95 %
Sundet
Population Served 2,598
Kaproron Town Council NWSC
Kaproron Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Kaseko 95 %
Kaseko
Population Served 8,925
Chepsikunya Town Council NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 5,536
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,101
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,954
KPM Kaptum 68 %
Kaptum
Population Served 8,200
KPR Kaproron 62 %
Kaproron
Population Served 3,450
KPT Kaptoyoy 95 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 9,942
KRK Kiriki 68 %
Kiriki
Population Served 4,206
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,151
KWN Kwanyiy 56 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 7,150
KWS Kwosir 79 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,962
MYK Moyok 59 %
Moyok
Population Served 4,350
NGN Ngenge NWSC
Ngenge
Population Served NWSC

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 82 %
Rural Access 80 %
Urban Access 95 %

Sundet 95 %
Sundet
Population Served 2,598
Kaproron Town Council NWSC
Kaproron Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Kaseko 95 %
Kaseko
Population Served 8,925
Chepsikunya Town Council NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 5,536
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,101
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,954
KPM Kaptum 68 %
Kaptum
Population Served 8,200
KPR Kaproron 62 %
Kaproron
Population Served 3,450
KPT Kaptoyoy 95 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 9,942
KRK Kiriki 68 %
Kiriki
Population Served 4,206
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,151
KWN Kwanyiy 56 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 7,150
KWS Kwosir 79 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,962
MYK Moyok 59 %
Moyok
Population Served 4,350
NGN Ngenge NWSC
Ngenge
Population Served NWSC

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 94 %
Urban Functionality 90 %

Sundet 67 %
Sundet
Functional Sources NWSC
Kaproron Town Council NWSC
Kaproron Town Council
Functional Sources NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council NWSC
Kapnarkut Town Council
Functional Sources NWSC
Kaseko 98 %
Kaseko
Functional Sources NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council
Functional Sources NWSC
BNT Benet 100 %
Benet
Functional Sources NWSC
BNY Binyiny 87 %
Binyiny
Functional Sources NWSC
BTC Binyiny TC 88 %
Binyiny TC
Functional Sources NWSC
KPM Kaptum 89 %
Kaptum
Functional Sources NWSC
KPR Kaproron 94 %
Kaproron
Functional Sources NWSC
KPT Kaptoyoy 98 %
Kaptoyoy
Functional Sources NWSC
KRK Kiriki 93 %
Kiriki
Functional Sources NWSC
KTW Kitawoi 100 %
Kitawoi
Functional Sources NWSC
KWN Kwanyiy 98 %
Kwanyiy
Functional Sources NWSC
KWS Kwosir 92 %
Kwosir
Functional Sources NWSC
MYK Moyok 88 %
Moyok
Functional Sources NWSC
NGN Ngenge NWSC
Ngenge
Functional Sources NWSC

Functionality is the ratio of functional water sources to all water sources. Sources not operating for five or more years are assumed to be abandoned, and hence are not included in the calculation.

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Sub-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
Kween                               
 1 BenetRural5,8275,53695%100%--39-39------3-3------1-1---No
 2 KwanyiyRural12,8437,15056%98%--17-17---------------24125---No
 3 KwosirRural15,22211,96279%92%--463491-11-1---------729322No
 4 KitawoiRural9,6339,15195%100%--43-43---2-2---------8-8322No
 5 Chepsikunya Town CouncilUrban4,638NWSCNWSC-87%-------13215---------------Yes
 6 Kaproron Town CouncilUrban2,022NWSCNWSC-89%-9110------1-1------15217---Yes
 7 KaptoyoyRural10,4659,94295%98%--22-22---2-2213------34-344-1No
 8 NgengeRural9,633NWSCNWSC92%--------29332---------5-5---Yes
 9 Kapnarkut Town CouncilUrban1,427NWSCNWSC-95%-819---1-14-4------6-6---Yes
 10 KaptumRural12,0118,20068%89%--194231-1------------21122---No
 11 SundetRural2,7352,59895%67%-----1-1538---------------No
 12 BinyinyRural6,4226,10195%87%--15217---------------19322---No
 13 KasekoRural9,3958,92595%98%--29130---3-3---------15-15---No
 14 KaproronRural5,5893,45062%94%--9-9---112---------7-7---No
 15 Binyiny TCUrban4,1623,95495%-88%-6-6---1-11-1------14317---No
 16 MoyokRural7,3734,35059%88%--14115---------------729---No
 17 KirikiRural6,1844,20668%93%--------131141-1------------No
Total 125,581102,35982949002761328930371108112113000000183141971045No
District 125,581102,35982949002761328930371108112113000000183141971045No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFSNumber of
Schemes
Functionality of SystemType of ManagementWB in place
FunctionalNon-FunctionalPartially FunctionalPrivate OperatorWSCPrivate/IndividualNWSCOtherYesNo
Surface Water Based/GFS43010300010
Groundwater based/Unknown11000100001
Total54010400011

GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee