Kween District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Kween vary from 53 % in Kwanyiy Sub-County to 95 % in Ngenge Sub-County. Kween has 540 domestic water points which serve a total of 93,930 people – 89,996 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

93%

Equity

76

Management

85%

Gender

91%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KPT Kaptoyoy 345
Kaptoyoy
Population 345
KRK Kiriki 73
Kiriki
Population 73
NGN Ngenge 45
Ngenge
Population 45
KWN Kwanyiy 352
Kwanyiy
Population 352
KPR Kaproron 124
Kaproron
Population 124
BNY Binyiny 256
Binyiny
Population 256
BNT Benet 76
Benet
Population 76
MYK Moyok 496
Moyok
Population 496
BTC Binyiny TC 729
Binyiny TC
Population 729
KTW Kitawoi 496
Kitawoi
Population 496
KPM Kaptum 224
Kaptum
Population 224
KWS Kwosir 512
Kwosir
Population 512

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 80 %
Urban Access 95 %

BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 13,486
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,069
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,934
KPM Kaptum 76 %
Kaptum
Population Served 9,050
KPR Kaproron 95 %
Kaproron
Population Served 4,608
KPT Kaptoyoy 78 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 8,165
KRK Kiriki 54 %
Kiriki
Population Served 3,306
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,103
KWN Kwanyiy 53 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 6,750
KWS Kwosir 77 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,662
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 80 %
Urban Access 95 %

BNT Benet 95 %
Benet
Population Served 13,486
BNY Binyiny 95 %
Binyiny
Population Served 6,069
BTC Binyiny TC 95 %
Binyiny TC
Population Served 3,934
KPM Kaptum 76 %
Kaptum
Population Served 9,050
KPR Kaproron 95 %
Kaproron
Population Served 4,608
KPT Kaptoyoy 78 %
Kaptoyoy
Population Served 8,165
KRK Kiriki 54 %
Kiriki
Population Served 3,306
KTW Kitawoi 95 %
Kitawoi
Population Served 9,103
KWN Kwanyiy 53 %
Kwanyiy
Population Served 6,750
KWS Kwosir 77 %
Kwosir
Population Served 11,662
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 93 %
Urban Functionality 88 %

BNT Benet 97 %
Benet
Functional Sources NWSC
BNY Binyiny 87 %
Binyiny
Functional Sources NWSC
BTC Binyiny TC 88 %
Binyiny TC
Functional Sources NWSC
KPM Kaptum 85 %
Kaptum
Functional Sources NWSC
KPR Kaproron 90 %
Kaproron
Functional Sources NWSC
KPT Kaptoyoy 94 %
Kaptoyoy
Functional Sources NWSC
KRK Kiriki 92 %
Kiriki
Functional Sources NWSC
KTW Kitawoi 100 %
Kitawoi
Functional Sources NWSC
KWN Kwanyiy 98 %
Kwanyiy
Functional Sources NWSC
KWS Kwosir 90 %
Kwosir
Functional Sources NWSC
MYK Moyok 86 %
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 BenetRural14,19613,48695%98%--71273---4-47-7------10111---No
 2 KwanyiyRural12,7766,75053%98%--15-15---------------24125---No
 3 KwosirRural15,14211,66277%92%--464501-1------------729322No
 4 KitawoiRural9,5829,10395%100%--41-41---2-2---------4-4322No
 5 KaptumRural11,9489,05076%86%--175221-1------------23225---No
 6 KaptoyoyRural10,4108,16578%98%--21-21---2-2213------212234-1No
 7 BinyinyRural6,3886,06995%87%--15217---------------18321---No
 8 KaproronRural4,8504,60895%94%--10111---1121-1------16117---No
 9 Binyiny TCUrban4,1413,93495%-88%-6-6------1-1------14317---No
 10 MoyokRural7,3354,20057%87%--13114---------------628---No
 11 KirikiRural6,1523,30654%92%--------101111-1------------No
 12 NgengeRural14,314NWSCNWSC85%--------35843---------------Yes
Total 117,23493,93080938802681328120263107312113000000157141711045No
District 117,23493,93080938802681328120263107312113000000157141711045No

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