Kween District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Kween vary from 56 % in Kwanyiy Sub-County to 95 % in Ngenge Sub-County. Kween has 567 domestic water points which serve a total of 99,604 people – 88,073 in rural areas. 38 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kween has 4 piped schemes.

Access

80%

Rural Functionality

94%

Equity

65

Management

85%

Gender

92%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KPT Kaptoyoy 344
Kaptoyoy
Population 344
KRK Kiriki 73
Kiriki
Population 73
NGN Ngenge 30
Ngenge
Population 30
BNT Benet 31
Benet
Population 31
MYK Moyok 494
Moyok
Population 494
BTC Binyiny TC 726
Binyiny TC
Population 726
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
BNY Binyiny 255
Binyiny
Population 255
KPR Kaproron 142
Kaproron
Population 142
KPM Kaptum 223
Kaptum
Population 223
KTW Kitawoi 494
Kitawoi
Population 494
KWN Kwanyiy 351
Kwanyiy
Population 351
KWS Kwosir 510
Kwosir
Population 510

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 80 %
Rural Access 78 %
Urban Access 95 %

Sundet 95 %
Sundet
Population Served 2,575
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 8,845
Chepsikunya Town Council NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 5,486
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,046
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,919
KPM Kaptum 67 %
Kaptum
Population Served 8,000
KPR Kaproron 62 %
Kaproron
Population Served 3,450
KPT Kaptoyoy 80 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 8,315
KRK Kiriki 64 %
Kiriki
Population Served 3,906
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,069
KWN Kwanyiy 56 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 7,150
KWS Kwosir 79 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,962
MYK Moyok 57 %
Moyok
Population Served 4,200
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 80 %
Rural Access 78 %
Urban Access 95 %

Sundet 95 %
Sundet
Population Served 2,575
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 8,845
Chepsikunya Town Council NWSC
Chepsikunya Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 5,486
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,046
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,919
KPM Kaptum 67 %
Kaptum
Population Served 8,000
KPR Kaproron 62 %
Kaproron
Population Served 3,450
KPT Kaptoyoy 80 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 8,315
KRK Kiriki 64 %
Kiriki
Population Served 3,906
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,069
KWN Kwanyiy 56 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 7,150
KWS Kwosir 79 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,962
MYK Moyok 57 %
Moyok
Population Served 4,200
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 87 %
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 BenetRural5,7755,48695%100%--38-38------3-3------1-1---No
 2 KwanyiyRural12,7287,15056%98%--17-17---------------24125---No
 3 Kapnarkut Town CouncilUrban1,414NWSCNWSC-95%-819---1-14-4------6-6---Yes
 4 KwosirRural15,08511,96279%92%--463491-11-1---------729322No
 5 KitawoiRural9,5469,06995%100%--43-43---2-2---------8-8322No
 6 KaptumRural11,9038,00067%89%--184221-1------------21122---No
 7 Chepsikunya Town CouncilUrban4,596NWSCNWSC-87%-------13215---------------Yes
 8 SundetRural2,7112,57595%67%-----1-1538---------------No
 9 Kaproron Town CouncilUrban2,003NWSCNWSC-89%-9110------1-1------15217---Yes
 10 KaptoyoyRural10,3718,31580%98%--22-22---2-2213------22-224-1No
 11 BinyinyRural6,3646,04695%87%--15217---------------19322---No
 12 KasekoRural9,3108,84595%98%--29130---3-3---------15-15---No
 13 KaproronRural5,5393,45062%94%--9-9---112---------7-7---No
 14 Binyiny TCUrban4,1253,91995%-88%-6-6---1-11-1------14317---No
 15 MoyokRural7,3074,20057%87%--14115---------------628---No
 16 KirikiRural6,1283,90664%93%--------121131-1------------No
 17 NgengeRural9,546NWSCNWSC92%--------29332---------5-5---Yes
Total 124,45199,60480949002741328730370108012113000000170141841045No
District 124,45199,60480949002741328730370108012113000000170141841045No

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