Serere District

by November 20, 2024

The access rates in Serere vary from 42 % in Kadungulu Sub-County to 95 % in Bugondo Sub-County. Serere has 1,106 domestic water points which serve a total of 309,767 people – 259,808 in rural areas. 98 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Serere has 2 piped schemes.

Access

62^%

Rural Functionality

93^%

Equity

101

Management

64^%

Gender

97^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

KTC Kasilo TC 479

KDT Kidetok TC Unknown

KYR Kyere 369

KTT Kateta 299

KDT Kadungulu TC Unknown

OLO Olio 337

PNG Pingire 195

Ocaapa Unknown

LBR Labori 244

Kagwara TC Unknown

Kyere Town Council Unknown

KDN Kadungulu 226

ATR Atiira 256

BGN Bugondo 231

STC Serere TC 517

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 62 %

Rural Access 68 %

Urban Access 41 %

Kagwara TC NWSC

Kyere Town Council NWSC

Ocaapa NWSC

ATR Atiira 85 %

BGN Bugondo 95 %

KDN Kadungulu 42 %

KDT Kadungulu TC 63 %

KDT Kidetok TC 95 %

KTC Kasilo TC 95 %

KTT Kateta 73 %

KYR Kyere 48 %

LBR Labori 70 %

OLO Olio 62 %

PNG Pingire 78 %

STC Serere TC 95 %

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 62 %

Rural Access 68 %

Urban Access 41 %

Kagwara TC NWSC

Kyere Town Council NWSC

Ocaapa NWSC

ATR Atiira 85 %

BGN Bugondo 95 %

KDN Kadungulu 42 %

KDT Kadungulu TC 63 %

KDT Kidetok TC 95 %

KTC Kasilo TC 95 %

KTT Kateta 73 %

KYR Kyere 48 %

LBR Labori 70 %

OLO Olio 62 %

PNG Pingire 78 %

STC Serere TC 95 %

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 93 %

Urban Functionality 83 %

Kagwara TC NWSC

Kyere Town Council NWSC

Ocaapa NWSC

ATR Atiira 89 %

BGN Bugondo 95 %

KDN Kadungulu 92 %

KDT Kadungulu TC 89 %

KDT Kidetok TC 73 %

KTC Kasilo TC 79 %

KTT Kateta 92 %

KYR Kyere 92 %

LBR Labori 89 %

OLO Olio 100 %

PNG Pingire 92 %

STC Serere TC 78 %

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-County	Urban/ Rural	Population	Population Served	Access	Functionality			Point Water Sources																					Piped Water Systems
					Functionality			Protected springs			Shallow wells			Deep boreholes			Rainwater harvesting tanks			Dams			Valley tanks			PSP/Kiosk, Tap stands			YT	HH	IC	NWSC
					R	U	WfP	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	YT	HH	IC	NWSC
KASILO
1 Kidetok TC	Urban	10,077	9,573	95%	-	73%	100%	2	3	5	4	1	5	23	5	28	1	2	3	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	12	No
2 Labori	Rural	28,682	20,118	70%	89%	-	-	-	-	-	23	3	26	38	3	41	1	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
3 Kasilo TC	Urban	5,039	4,787	95%	-	79%	-	2	-	2	4	2	6	7	2	9	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	51	2	8	No
4 Bugondo	Rural	51,033	48,481	95%	95%	-	100%	2	-	2	44	-	44	124	9	133	12	-	12	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	4	No
5 Pingire	Rural	39,664	30,806	78%	92%	-	-	1	-	1	45	4	49	49	4	53	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
Total		134,495	113,766	85	93	75	100	7	3	10	120	10	130	241	23	264	16	4	20	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	80	2	24	No
SERERE
1 Kyere Town Council	Urban	9,894	NWSC	NWSC	-	92%	-	2	-	2	4	2	6	15	-	15	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
2 Olio	Rural	49,844	30,742	62%	100%	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	16	81	-	81	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	141	6	16	No
3 Kyere	Rural	74,391	35,924	48%	92%	-	-	11	2	13	23	5	28	81	2	83	3	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
4 Kadungulu TC	Urban	12,899	8,100	63%	-	89%	-	-	-	-	2	2	4	22	1	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
5 Atiira	Rural	28,429	24,300	85%	89%	-	-	3	-	3	11	1	12	59	8	67	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
6 Serere TC	Urban	12,023	11,422	95%	-	78%	-	3	-	3	6	4	10	33	8	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	165	8	15	No
7 Kagwara TC	Urban	8,015	NWSC	NWSC	-	88%	-	-	-	-	9	1	10	9	2	11	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	Yes
8 Kadungulu	Rural	33,563	14,106	42%	92%	-	-	-	-	-	12	1	13	32	2	34	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
9 Ocaapa	Urban	63,245	NWSC	NWSC	-	100%	-	1	-	1	3	-	3	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
10 Kateta	Rural	75,768	55,330	73%	92%	-	-	3	-	3	42	10	52	124	5	129	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	81	5	4	No
Total		368,071	196,001	53	93	86	0	23	2	25	128	26	154	462	28	490	9	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	387	19	35	No
District		502,566	309,767	62	93	83	100	30	5	35	248	36	284	703	51	754	25	6	31	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	467	21	59	No

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

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFS	Number of Schemes	Functionality of System			Type of Management					WB in place
Type of Scheme/GFS	Number of Schemes	Functional	Non-Functional	Partially Functional	Private Operator	WSC	Private/Individual	NWSC	Other	Yes	No
Groundwater based/Not GFS	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Groundwater based/Unknown	4	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	4	0
Unknown/Not GFS	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	9	7	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0

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

62%

93%

101

64%

97%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

Access to Safe Water

Access to Safe Water

Functionality of Point Water Sources

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Piped Water Supply Systems

62^%

93^%

64^%

97^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population