Lamwo District

by January 21, 2025

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 150,615 people – 116,632 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

44

Management

98%

Gender

99%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
Katum Unknown
Katum
Population 0
Aceba Unknown
Aceba
Population 0
LTC Lamwo TC 109
Lamwo TC
Population 109
PLI Palabek-Ogili 5
Palabek-Ogili
Population 5
PKL Palabek Kal 11
Palabek Kal
Population 11
MOP Madi Opei 11
Madi Opei
Population 11
PLB Palabek-Gem 19
Palabek-Gem
Population 19
Lokung East Unknown
Lokung East
Population 0
Palabek Kal Town Coucil Unknown
Palabek Kal Town Coucil
Population 0
Palabek Abera Unknown
Palabek Abera
Population 0
PWS Padibe West 26
Padibe West
Population 26
PTC Padibe TC 172
Padibe TC
Population 172
Polika Unknown
Polika
Population 0
Madi Opei TC Unknown
Madi Opei TC
Population 0
Palabek Nyimur Unknown
Palabek Nyimur
Population 0
PES Padibe East 39
Padibe East
Population 39
AGR Agoro 22
Agoro
Population 22
LKN Lokung 20
Lokung
Population 20
PLG Paloga 32
Paloga
Population 32

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 %

Katum 95 %
Katum
Population Served 3,594
Aceba 95 %
Aceba
Population Served 8,316
Lokung East 95 %
Lokung East
Population Served 7,597
Palabek Kal Town Coucil NWSC
Palabek Kal Town Coucil
Population Served NWSC
Palabek Abera 95 %
Palabek Abera
Population Served 3,696
Polika 95 %
Polika
Population Served 7,289
Madi Opei TC NWSC
Madi Opei TC
Population Served NWSC
Palabek Nyimur 95 %
Palabek Nyimur
Population Served 5,544
AGR Agoro 95 %
Agoro
Population Served 13,244
LKN Lokung 95 %
Lokung
Population Served 11,088
LTC Lamwo TC 95 %
Lamwo TC
Population Served 8,932
MOP Madi Opei 95 %
Madi Opei
Population Served 8,829
PES Padibe East 95 %
Padibe East
Population Served 6,776
PKL Palabek Kal 95 %
Palabek Kal
Population Served 6,160
PLB Palabek-Gem 95 %
Palabek-Gem
Population Served 14,066
PLG Paloga 95 %
Paloga
Population Served 9,651
PLI Palabek-Ogili 95 %
Palabek-Ogili
Population Served 5,134
PTC Padibe TC 95 %
Padibe TC
Population Served 10,369
PWS Padibe West 95 %
Padibe West
Population Served 5,647

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 %

Katum 95 %
Katum
Population Served 3,594
Aceba 95 %
Aceba
Population Served 8,316
Lokung East 95 %
Lokung East
Population Served 7,597
Palabek Kal Town Coucil NWSC
Palabek Kal Town Coucil
Population Served NWSC
Palabek Abera 95 %
Palabek Abera
Population Served 3,696
Polika 95 %
Polika
Population Served 7,289
Madi Opei TC NWSC
Madi Opei TC
Population Served NWSC
Palabek Nyimur 95 %
Palabek Nyimur
Population Served 5,544
AGR Agoro 95 %
Agoro
Population Served 13,244
LKN Lokung 95 %
Lokung
Population Served 11,088
LTC Lamwo TC 95 %
Lamwo TC
Population Served 8,932
MOP Madi Opei 95 %
Madi Opei
Population Served 8,829
PES Padibe East 95 %
Padibe East
Population Served 6,776
PKL Palabek Kal 95 %
Palabek Kal
Population Served 6,160
PLB Palabek-Gem 95 %
Palabek-Gem
Population Served 14,066
PLG Paloga 95 %
Paloga
Population Served 9,651
PLI Palabek-Ogili 95 %
Palabek-Ogili
Population Served 5,134
PTC Padibe TC 95 %
Padibe TC
Population Served 10,369
PWS Padibe West 95 %
Padibe West
Population Served 5,647

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 72 %

Katum 56 %
Katum
Functional Sources 9
Aceba 78 %
Aceba
Functional Sources 46
Lokung East 76 %
Lokung East
Functional Sources 35
Palabek Kal Town Coucil NWSC
Palabek Kal Town Coucil
Functional Sources 49
Palabek Abera 74 %
Palabek Abera
Functional Sources 32
Polika 45 %
Polika
Functional Sources 19
Madi Opei TC NWSC
Madi Opei TC
Functional Sources 24
Palabek Nyimur 73 %
Palabek Nyimur
Functional Sources 36
AGR Agoro 70 %
Agoro
Functional Sources 39
LKN Lokung 77 %
Lokung
Functional Sources 47
LTC Lamwo TC 65 %
Lamwo TC
Functional Sources 31
MOP Madi Opei 82 %
Madi Opei
Functional Sources 31
PES Padibe East 74 %
Padibe East
Functional Sources 39
PKL Palabek Kal 75 %
Palabek Kal
Functional Sources 40
PLB Palabek-Gem 78 %
Palabek-Gem
Functional Sources 65
PLG Paloga 59 %
Paloga
Functional Sources 49
PLI Palabek-Ogili 83 %
Palabek-Ogili
Functional Sources 68
PTC Padibe TC 69 %
Padibe TC
Functional Sources 43
PWS Padibe West 74 %
Padibe West
Functional Sources 31

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 AgoroRural13,94113,24495%70%--------391352-44------------No
 2 Palabek-OgiliRural5,4045,13495%83%-50%7-7112541165224112---4-45-1No
 3 Madi OpeiRural9,2948,82995%82%-100%------31536-221-1---------No
 4 Lamwo TCUrban9,4028,93295%-65%50%----22311546---112------3--No
 5 PolikaRural7,6737,28995%45%--1-1-11182038-22------------No
 6 Madi Opei TCUrban4,755NWSCNWSC-67%100%----1124933-222-2------15--Yes
 7 PalogaRural10,1599,65195%59%--3-3---463480----11---------No
 8 Lokung EastRural7,9977,59795%76%--3-3-2232941---------------No
 9 KatumRural3,7833,59495%56%--2-2-117512----------11---No
 10 LokungRural11,67211,08895%77%--------4614601-1---------5-1No
 11 Palabek-GemRural14,80614,06695%78%-100%---112641781---3-3---------No
 12 Padibe TCUrban10,91510,36995%-69%-1-11-1411960---------------No
 13 Palabek KalRural6,4846,16095%75%--------40949-44------------No
 14 Palabek Kal Town CoucilUrban10,699NWSCNWSC-84%-2-21-145550-33------1124--Yes
 15 Palabek AberaRural3,8913,69695%74%-50%1-1---311142---112---------No
 16 Padibe EastRural7,1336,77695%74%-----1-1381452-------11------No
 17 Aceba Rural8,7548,31695%78%--1-1---4413571-1------------No
 18 Padibe WestRural5,9445,64795%74%--2-2---2811391-1-11---------No
 19 Palabek NyimurRural5,8365,54495%73%--2-2---341246-11------------No
Total 158,542150,615957372602502559146932469395202595140115273202No
District 158,542150,615957372602502559146932469395202595140115273202No

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