Ngora District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Ngora vary from 77 % in Ngora TC Sub-County to 95 % in Ngora Sub-County. Ngora has 525 domestic water points which serve a total of 152,333 people – 137,659 in rural areas. 44 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Ngora has 1 piped schemes.

Access

85%

Rural Functionality

93%

Equity

30

Management

99%

Gender

98%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
NGR Ngora 327
Ngora
Population 327
KPR Kapir 282
Kapir
Population 282
KBW Kobwin 254
Kobwin
Population 254
MKR Mukura 346
Mukura
Population 346
NTC Ngora TC 637
Ngora TC
Population 637

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 85 %
Rural Access 86 %
Urban Access 77 %

KBW Kobwin 81 %
Kobwin
Population Served 33,906
KPR Kapir 92 %
Kapir
Population Served 36,275
MKR Mukura 78 %
Mukura
Population Served 33,118
NGR Ngora 95 %
Ngora
Population Served 34,360
NTC Ngora TC 77 %
Ngora TC
Population Served 14,674

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 85 %
Rural Access 86 %
Urban Access 77 %

KBW Kobwin 81 %
Kobwin
Population Served 33,906
KPR Kapir 92 %
Kapir
Population Served 36,275
MKR Mukura 78 %
Mukura
Population Served 33,118
NGR Ngora 95 %
Ngora
Population Served 34,360
NTC Ngora TC 77 %
Ngora TC
Population Served 14,674

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 81 %

KBW Kobwin 97 %
Kobwin
Functional Sources 97
KPR Kapir 86 %
Kapir
Functional Sources 116
MKR Mukura 95 %
Mukura
Functional Sources 102
NGR Ngora 90 %
Ngora
Functional Sources 81
NTC Ngora TC 79 %
Ngora TC
Functional Sources 49

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
NGORA                               
 1 KobwinRural42,04033,90681%97%--2-245-45493521-1------------No
 2 NgoraRural36,16834,36095%91%--2132122353457213-11---3142851352No
 3 KapirRural39,33936,27592%87%-100%1-1444486667259141-11-1------No
 4 Ngora TCUrban19,02414,67477%-81%----41532234224-11---11819---No
 5 MukuraRural42,50933,11878%97%-100%1-133-33662682351-1---------No
Total 179,080152,3338593816023124147715428515300121224224101149232851352No
District 179,080152,3338593816023124147715428515300121224224101149232851352No

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/Not GFS10011000010
Total10010000010

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