Kagadi District

by March 24, 2025

The access rates in Kagadi vary from 3 % in Ndaiga Sub-County to 95 % in Kagadi Sub-County. Kagadi has 1,428 domestic water points which serve a total of 315,036 people – 257,899 in rural areas. 372 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kagadi has 2 piped schemes.

Access

57^%

Rural Functionality

73^%

Equity

508

Management

60^%

Gender

66^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

BWK Bwikara 401

KRY Kiryanga 253

MHR Muhorro 317

KYK Kyakabadiima 487

KGD Kagadi 351

KYE Kyanaisoke 381

MBL Mabaale 379

MPF Mpeefu 426

RGS Rugashari 403

RTT Ruteete 423

BRR Burora 351

PCW Paacwa 334

NDG Ndaiga 358

MTC Muhorro TC 687

KYN Kyenzige 404

KYT Kyaterekera 443

KBM Kabamba 276

KTL Kagadi TC 732

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 57 %

Rural Access 54 %

Urban Access 80 %

BRR Burora 59 %

BWK Bwikara 65 %

KBM Kabamba 31 %

KGD Kagadi 95 %

KRY Kiryanga 13 %

KTL Kagadi TC 66 %

KYE Kyanaisoke 57 %

KYK Kyakabadiima 95 %

KYN Kyenzige 95 %

KYT Kyaterekera 46 %

MBL Mabaale 75 %

MHR Muhorro 79 %

MPF Mpeefu 40 %

MTC Muhorro TC 95 %

NDG Ndaiga 3 %

PCW Paacwa 26 %

RGS Rugashari 41 %

RTT Ruteete 60 %

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 57 %

Rural Access 54 %

Urban Access 80 %

BRR Burora 59 %

BWK Bwikara 65 %

KBM Kabamba 31 %

KGD Kagadi 95 %

KRY Kiryanga 13 %

KTL Kagadi TC 66 %

KYE Kyanaisoke 57 %

KYK Kyakabadiima 95 %

KYN Kyenzige 95 %

KYT Kyaterekera 46 %

MBL Mabaale 75 %

MHR Muhorro 79 %

MPF Mpeefu 40 %

MTC Muhorro TC 95 %

NDG Ndaiga 3 %

PCW Paacwa 26 %

RGS Rugashari 41 %

RTT Ruteete 60 %

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 73 %

Urban Functionality 78 %

BRR Burora 75 %

BWK Bwikara 64 %

KBM Kabamba 59 %

KGD Kagadi 70 %

KRY Kiryanga 65 %

KTL Kagadi TC 69 %

KYE Kyanaisoke 71 %

KYK Kyakabadiima 74 %

KYN Kyenzige 81 %

KYT Kyaterekera 58 %

MBL Mabaale 74 %

MHR Muhorro 68 %

MPF Mpeefu 85 %

MTC Muhorro TC 84 %

NDG Ndaiga 33 %

PCW Paacwa 77 %

RGS Rugashari 95 %

RTT Ruteete 83 %

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
Buyaga
1 Ruteete	Rural	18,574	11,098	60%	83%	-	-	11	6	17	15	1	16	9	-	9	8	2	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
2 Ndaiga	Rural	13,716	456	3%	33%	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	No
3 Kyanaisoke	Rural	24,146	13,742	57%	71%	-	-	5	5	10	20	8	28	10	1	11	5	2	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
4 Kagadi	Rural	20,574	19,545	95%	70%	-	-	24	14	38	30	7	37	5	2	7	4	4	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
5 Bwikara	Rural	65,152	42,210	65%	64%	-	-	54	30	84	34	22	56	18	9	27	7	3	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	No
6 Burora	Rural	20,574	12,200	59%	75%	-	-	22	9	31	7	1	8	9	3	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
7 Paacwa	Rural	25,289	6,465	26%	77%	-	-	3	-	3	4	2	6	9	4	13	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
8 Kabamba	Rural	27,004	8,424	31%	59%	-	-	-	-	-	7	3	10	11	7	18	1	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
9 Mabaale	Rural	40,006	29,848	75%	74%	-	-	32	24	56	29	6	35	17	6	23	31	4	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	7	-	-	-	No
10 Kyenzige	Rural	25,432	24,160	95%	81%	-	-	19	10	29	41	5	46	10	4	14	15	1	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	No
11 Mpeefu	Rural	61,152	24,654	40%	85%	-	-	17	7	24	44	-	44	16	6	22	7	2	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
12 Rugashari	Rural	24,718	10,112	41%	95%	-	-	14	2	16	16	-	16	7	-	7	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
13 Kyaterekera	Rural	38,148	17,598	46%	58%	-	-	7	8	15	16	3	19	15	13	28	4	4	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	No
14 Kyakabadiima	Rural	15,002	14,252	95%	74%	-	-	35	16	51	12	2	14	11	3	14	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
15 Kagadi TC	Urban	36,005	23,746	66%	-	69%	-	7	13	20	34	16	50	13	2	15	15	1	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
16 Kiryanga	Rural	38,148	5,118	13%	65%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	7	17	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
17 Muhorro	Rural	22,860	18,018	79%	68%	-	-	19	14	33	19	5	24	9	5	14	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
18 Muhorro TC	Urban	35,148	33,391	95%	-	84%	-	37	16	53	72	12	84	31	2	33	12	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
Total		551,648	315,036	57	73	78	0	306	174	480	401	93	494	210	74	284	123	27	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	4	20	0	0	0	No
District		551,648	315,036	57	73	78	0	306	174	480	401	93	494	210	74	284	123	27	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	4	20	0	0	0	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
Groundwater based/Not GFS	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0

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

57%

73%

508

60%

66%

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

57^%

73^%

60^%

66^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population