Rukungiri District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Rukungiri vary from 80 % in Nyarushanje Sub-County to 95 % in Buyanja Sub-County. Rukungiri has 2,312 domestic water points which serve a total of 281,364 people – 268,444 in rural areas. 289 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Rukungiri has 2 piped schemes.

Access

85^%

Rural Functionality

87^%

Equity

23

Management

90^%

Gender

90^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

NYR Nyarushanje 302

NYK Nyakishenyi 292

BGN Bugangari 299

BYN Buyanja 301

KBS Kebisoni 321

BHN Buhunga 371

EDV Eastern DIV 579

RHN Ruhinda 356

WDV Western DIV 719

NYE Nyakagyeme 328

BWM Bwambara 51

SDV Southern DIV 492

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 85 %

Rural Access 92 %

Urban Access 33 %

BGN Bugangari 95 %

BHN Buhunga 95 %

BWM Bwambara 87 %

BYN Buyanja NWSC

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

KBS Kebisoni NWSC

NYE Nyakagyeme NWSC

NYK Nyakishenyi 95 %

NYR Nyarushanje 80 %

RHN Ruhinda 95 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western DIV NWSC

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 85 %

Rural Access 92 %

Urban Access 33 %

BGN Bugangari 95 %

BHN Buhunga 95 %

BWM Bwambara 87 %

BYN Buyanja NWSC

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

KBS Kebisoni NWSC

NYE Nyakagyeme NWSC

NYK Nyakishenyi 95 %

NYR Nyarushanje 80 %

RHN Ruhinda 95 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western DIV NWSC

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 87 %

Urban Functionality 92 %

BGN Bugangari 82 %

BHN Buhunga 95 %

BWM Bwambara 83 %

BYN Buyanja NWSC

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

KBS Kebisoni NWSC

NYE Nyakagyeme NWSC

NYK Nyakishenyi 98 %

NYR Nyarushanje 80 %

RHN Ruhinda 92 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western DIV NWSC

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
RUBABO
1 Nyakishenyi	Rural	38,144	36,237	95%	98%	-	100%	140	2	142	3	-	3	-	1	1	11	-	11	1	-	1	-	-	-	85	3	88	-	-	-	No
2 Buyanja	Rural	34,657	NWSC	NWSC	89%	-	-	135	3	138	4	3	7	15	8	23	13	4	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	6	27	-	-	-	Yes
3 Kebisoni	Rural	25,066	NWSC	NWSC	86%	-	-	109	14	123	9	5	14	6	5	11	21	3	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	54	6	60	-	-	-	Yes
4 Nyarushanje	Rural	50,133	40,029	80%	80%	-	-	73	14	87	6	3	9	2	4	6	17	5	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	96	24	120	-	-	-	No
Total		148,000	133,003	90	88	0	100	457	33	490	22	11	33	23	18	41	62	12	74	1	0	1	0	0	0	256	39	295	0	0	0	No
RUJUMBURA
1 Bwambara	Rural	26,810	23,313	87%	83%	-	-	56	22	78	8	5	13	-	-	-	68	5	73	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	23	-	-	-	No
2 Buhunga	Rural	24,630	23,399	95%	95%	-	-	142	5	147	2	1	3	-	2	2	18	2	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	41	-	41	-	-	-	No
3 Bugangari	Rural	33,458	31,785	95%	82%	-	-	105	26	131	12	-	12	-	4	4	37	6	43	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	4	29	-	-	-	No
4 Nyakagyeme	Rural	31,060	NWSC	NWSC	79%	-	-	140	23	163	7	1	8	3	2	5	26	11	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	37	18	55	-	-	-	Yes
5 Ruhinda	Rural	28,881	27,437	95%	92%	-	-	143	15	158	6	1	7	1	-	1	37	2	39	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	16	-	-	-	No
Total		144,839	135,441	94	86	0	0	586	91	677	35	8	43	4	8	12	186	26	212	0	0	0	0	0	0	142	22	164	0	0	0	No
RUKUNGIRI M.C
1 Eastern DIV	Urban	13,732	NWSC	NWSC	-	93%	-	52	2	54	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	2	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	1	16	-	-	-	Yes
2 Western DIV	Urban	15,149	NWSC	NWSC	-	91%	-	63	5	68	1	-	1	2	-	2	5	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	2	17	828	157	96	Yes
3 Southern DIV	Urban	10,244	NWSC	NWSC	-	92%	-	35	4	39	4	2	6	9	1	10	33	1	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	12	-	-	-	Yes
Total		39,125	12,920	33	0	92	0	150	11	161	5	2	7	11	1	12	42	4	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	3	45	828	157	96	No
District		331,964	281,364	85	87	92	100	1,193	135	1,328	62	21	83	38	27	65	290	42	332	1	0	1	0	0	0	440	64	504	828	157	96	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
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Groundwater based/GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Unknown/GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unknown/Not GFS	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Groundwater based/Not GFS	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Surface Water Based/GFS	23	16	1	6	0	11	1	1	1	16	0
Total	37	24	2	6	0	11	1	5	1	18	0

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

85%

87%

23

90%

90%

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

85^%

87^%

90^%

90^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population