Lamwo District

by March 18, 2024

The access rates in Lamwo vary from 95 % in Agoro Sub-County to 95 % in Agoro Sub-County. Lamwo has 1,010 domestic water points which serve a total of 142,320 people – 123,501 in rural areas. 277 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Lamwo has 2 piped schemes.

Access

95%

Rural Functionality

73%

Equity

26

Management

98%

Gender

98%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
LTC Lamwo TC 103
Lamwo TC
Population 103
PLI Palabek-Ogili 9
Palabek-Ogili
Population 9
PKL Palabek Kal 28
Palabek Kal
Population 28
MOP Madi Opei 16
Madi Opei
Population 16
PLB Palabek-Gem 22
Palabek-Gem
Population 22
AGR Agoro 33
Agoro
Population 33
LKN Lokung 32
Lokung
Population 32
PLG Paloga 32
Paloga
Population 32
PWS Padibe West 61
Padibe West
Population 61
PTC Padibe TC 172
Padibe TC
Population 172
PES Padibe East 56
Padibe East
Population 56

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 95 %
Rural Access 95 %
Urban Access 95 %

AGR Agoro 95 %
Agoro
Population Served 19,435
LKN Lokung 95 %
Lokung
Population Served 17,585
LTC Lamwo TC 95 %
Lamwo TC
Population Served 8,432
MOP Madi Opei 95 %
Madi Opei
Population Served 12,546
PES Padibe East 95 %
Padibe East
Population Served 9,769
PKL Palabek Kal 95 %
Palabek Kal
Population Served 15,322
PLB Palabek-Gem 95 %
Palabek-Gem
Population Served 15,939
PLG Paloga 95 %
Paloga
Population Served 9,666
PLI Palabek-Ogili 95 %
Palabek-Ogili
Population Served 10,078
PTC Padibe TC 95 %
Padibe TC
Population Served 10,386
PWS Padibe West 95 %
Padibe West
Population Served 13,162

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 95 %
Rural Access 95 %
Urban Access 95 %

AGR Agoro 95 %
Agoro
Population Served 19,435
LKN Lokung 95 %
Lokung
Population Served 17,585
LTC Lamwo TC 95 %
Lamwo TC
Population Served 8,432
MOP Madi Opei 95 %
Madi Opei
Population Served 12,546
PES Padibe East 95 %
Padibe East
Population Served 9,769
PKL Palabek Kal 95 %
Palabek Kal
Population Served 15,322
PLB Palabek-Gem 95 %
Palabek-Gem
Population Served 15,939
PLG Paloga 95 %
Paloga
Population Served 9,666
PLI Palabek-Ogili 95 %
Palabek-Ogili
Population Served 10,078
PTC Padibe TC 95 %
Padibe TC
Population Served 10,386
PWS Padibe West 95 %
Padibe West
Population Served 13,162

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 73 %
Urban Functionality 67 %

AGR Agoro 59 %
Agoro
Functional Sources 58
LKN Lokung 77 %
Lokung
Functional Sources 82
LTC Lamwo TC 65 %
Lamwo TC
Functional Sources 31
MOP Madi Opei 74 %
Madi Opei
Functional Sources 55
PES Padibe East 70 %
Padibe East
Functional Sources 48
PKL Palabek Kal 80 %
Palabek Kal
Functional Sources 89
PLB Palabek-Gem 77 %
Palabek-Gem
Functional Sources 97
PLG Paloga 59 %
Paloga
Functional Sources 49
PLI Palabek-Ogili 79 %
Palabek-Ogili
Functional Sources 104
PTC Padibe TC 69 %
Padibe TC
Functional Sources 43
PWS Padibe West 76 %
Padibe West
Functional Sources 77

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
Lamwo                               
 1 LokungRural18,51017,58595%77%--3-3-2278231011-1---------5-1No
 2 AgoroRural20,45819,43595%59%--1-1-11573390-66------------No
 3 Palabek-OgiliRural10,60810,07895%79%-50%9-91128823111235112---4-45-1No
 4 Palabek-GemRural16,77815,93995%77%-80%1-11129528123---415---------No
 5 Padibe TCUrban10,93310,38695%-69%-1-11-1411960---------------No
 6 Palabek KalRural16,12815,32295%80%--2-21-1851499-77------1124--No
 7 Madi OpeiRural13,20612,54695%74%-100%----11551469-443-3------15--No
 8 Lamwo TCUrban8,8768,43295%-65%50%----22311546---112------3--No
 9 Padibe EastRural10,2839,76995%70%--2-2112451964-------11-11---No
 10 PalogaRural10,1759,66695%59%--3-3---463480----11---------No
 11 Padibe WestRural13,85513,16295%76%--3-3---7224962-2-11---------No
Total 149,810142,320957367602502559146932469395202595140115273202No
District 149,810142,320957367602502559146932469395202595140115273202No

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
Groundwater based/Not GFS21100100010
Groundwater based/Unknown74120403025
Total95220503035

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