Kyegegwa District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Kyegegwa vary from 13 % in Ruyonza Sub-County to 53 % in Hapuuyo Sub-County. Kyegegwa has 573 domestic water points which serve a total of 133,543 people – 120,489 in rural areas. 154 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kyegegwa has 2 piped schemes.

Access

27%

Rural Functionality

75%

Equity

241

Management

91%

Gender

96%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KYK Kyaka 539
Kyaka
Population 539
RYN Ruyonza 185
Ruyonza
Population 185
KKB Kakabara 269
Kakabara
Population 269
RWN Rwentuha 251
Rwentuha
Population 251
MPR Mpara 392
Mpara
Population 392
HPY Hapuuyo 193
Hapuuyo
Population 193
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 348
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population 348
KSL Kasule 347
Kasule
Population 347
KTC Kyegegwa TC 348
Kyegegwa TC
Population 348

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 27 %
Rural Access 27 %
Urban Access 38 %

HPY Hapuuyo 53 %
Hapuuyo
Population Served 28,913
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 31 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population Served 14,386
KKB Kakabara 27 %
Kakabara
Population Served 23,816
KSL Kasule 36 %
Kasule
Population Served 15,727
KTC Kyegegwa TC 38 %
Kyegegwa TC
Population Served 13,054
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Population Served Unknown
MPR Mpara 25 %
Mpara
Population Served 17,651
RWN Rwentuha 20 %
Rwentuha
Population Served 13,051
RYN Ruyonza 13 %
Ruyonza
Population Served 6,945

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 27 %
Rural Access 27 %
Urban Access 38 %

HPY Hapuuyo 53 %
Hapuuyo
Population Served 28,913
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 31 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Population Served 14,386
KKB Kakabara 27 %
Kakabara
Population Served 23,816
KSL Kasule 36 %
Kasule
Population Served 15,727
KTC Kyegegwa TC 38 %
Kyegegwa TC
Population Served 13,054
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Population Served Unknown
MPR Mpara 25 %
Mpara
Population Served 17,651
RWN Rwentuha 20 %
Rwentuha
Population Served 13,051
RYN Ruyonza 13 %
Ruyonza
Population Served 6,945

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 75 %
Urban Functionality 56 %

HPY Hapuuyo 68 %
Hapuuyo
Functional Sources 81
KBW Kabweeza-Kyegegwa 80 %
Kabweeza-Kyegegwa
Functional Sources 43
KKB Kakabara 68 %
Kakabara
Functional Sources 72
KSL Kasule 72 %
Kasule
Functional Sources 36
KTC Kyegegwa TC 56 %
Kyegegwa TC
Functional Sources 30
KYK Kyaka Unknown
Kyaka
Functional Sources Unknown
MPR Mpara 84 %
Mpara
Functional Sources 63
RWN Rwentuha 76 %
Rwentuha
Functional Sources 32
RYN Ruyonza 52 %
Ruyonza
Functional Sources 17

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 MparaRural69,64717,65125%86%--10-102643019322459------4-4---No
 2 KakabaraRural88,53423,81627%69%--131225256319514-1111------25-2548--No
 3 HapuuyoRural54,15328,91353%69%--136194017579413-1111----1119-198--No
 4 Kyegegwa TCUrban34,23313,05438%-56%-235224266814-99-11---------No
 5 RwentuhaRural66,54813,05120%84%-100%4151321567139-9---1-1------No
 6 Kabweeza-KyegegwaRural46,18514,38631%81%--4152032317219257------------No
 7 RuyonzaRural51,6456,94513%61%-67%---224613199110---213------No
 8 KasuleRural43,67715,72736%76%--3252352810212-55------------No
 9 KyakaRural31,87200%---------------------------No
Total 486,494133,543277556504925741754021510442146244771011325670675600No
District 486,494133,543277556504925741754021510442146244771011325670675600No

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