Kyegegwa District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Kyegegwa vary from 20 % in Ruyonza Sub-County to 53 % in Hapuuyo Sub-County. Kyegegwa has 661 domestic water points which serve a total of 150,193 people – 133,539 in rural areas. 131 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kyegegwa has 2 piped schemes.

Access

30%

Rural Functionality

80%

Equity

168

Management

95%

Gender

99%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KYK Kyaka 563
Kyaka
Population 563
RYN Ruyonza 193
Ruyonza
Population 193
KKB Kakabara 281
Kakabara
Population 281
RWN Rwentuha 262
Rwentuha
Population 262
MPR Mpara 410
Mpara
Population 410
HPY Hapuuyo 201
Hapuuyo
Population 201
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 364
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population 364
KSL Kasule 362
Kasule
Population 362
KTC Kyegegwa TC 363
Kyegegwa TC
Population 363

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 30 %
Rural Access 28 %
Urban Access 47 %

HPY Hapuuyo 53 %
Hapuuyo
Population Served 30,113
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 30 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population Served 14,386
KKB Kakabara 27 %
Kakabara
Population Served 24,716
KSL Kasule 35 %
Kasule
Population Served 16,027
KTC Kyegegwa TC 47 %
Kyegegwa TC
Population Served 16,654
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Population Served Unknown
MPR Mpara 32 %
Mpara
Population Served 23,501
RWN Rwentuha 21 %
Rwentuha
Population Served 14,251
RYN Ruyonza 20 %
Ruyonza
Population Served 10,545

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 30 %
Rural Access 28 %
Urban Access 47 %

HPY Hapuuyo 53 %
Hapuuyo
Population Served 30,113
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 30 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population Served 14,386
KKB Kakabara 27 %
Kakabara
Population Served 24,716
KSL Kasule 35 %
Kasule
Population Served 16,027
KTC Kyegegwa TC 47 %
Kyegegwa TC
Population Served 16,654
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Population Served Unknown
MPR Mpara 32 %
Mpara
Population Served 23,501
RWN Rwentuha 21 %
Rwentuha
Population Served 14,251
RYN Ruyonza 20 %
Ruyonza
Population Served 10,545

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 80 %
Urban Functionality 82 %

HPY Hapuuyo 77 %
Hapuuyo
Functional Sources 98
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 72 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Functional Sources 42
KKB Kakabara 80 %
Kakabara
Functional Sources 91
KSL Kasule 75 %
Kasule
Functional Sources 45
KTC Kyegegwa TC 82 %
Kyegegwa TC
Functional Sources 63
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Functional Sources Unknown
MPR Mpara 86 %
Mpara
Functional Sources 95
RWN Rwentuha 89 %
Rwentuha
Functional Sources 59
RYN Ruyonza 79 %
Ruyonza
Functional Sources 37

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
KYAKA                               
 1 MparaRural72,70923,50132%86%--10-102272918422459------41-41---No
 2 KakabaraRural92,42724,71627%80%--2322525631148224711------25-2548--No
 3 HapuuyoRural56,53530,11353%77%--22-22401858126185611----1119-198--No
 4 Kyegegwa TCUrban35,73816,65447%-82%-5-52332612315189-11---22-22---No
 5 RwentuhaRural69,47414,25121%89%-100%5-513215165219-9---1-116-16---No
 6 Kabweeza-KyegegwaRural48,21614,38630%72%--5-51852314620257------3-3---No
 7 RuyonzaRural53,91610,54520%79%-67%---314227298210---2134-4---No
 8 KasuleRural45,59716,02735%75%--4152853312517145------------No
 9 KyakaRural33,27400%---------------------------No
Total 507,886150,1933080825074377172472191204416434377101132513001305600No
District 507,886150,1933080825074377172472191204416434377101132513001305600No

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 GFS21011100020
Total21010100020

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