Pakwach District
by April 29, 2025
The access rates in Pakwach vary from 17 % in Pakwach TC Sub-County to 95 % in Alwi Sub-County. Pakwach has 761 domestic water points which serve a total of 114,660 people – 109,524 in rural areas. 88 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Pakwach has 1 piped schemes.
Access
46%
Rural Functionality
89%
Equity
298
Management
93%
Gender
95%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 102
Population 0
Population 0
Population 0
Population 0
Population 224
Population 1,804
Population 249
Population 114
Population 111
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 % | |||
Population Served 5,715
Population Served 6,212
Population Served 9,300
Population Served 23,303
Population Served 19,968
Population Served 11,056
Population Served 13,901
Population Served 5,136
Population Served 9,261
Population Served 10,809
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 % | |||
Population Served 5,715
Population Served 6,212
Population Served 9,300
Population Served 23,303
Population Served 19,968
Population Served 11,056
Population Served 13,901
Population Served 5,136
Population Served 9,261
Population Served 10,809
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 % | |||
Functional Sources 20
Functional Sources 14
Functional Sources 43
Functional Sources 354
Functional Sources 55
Functional Sources 28
Functional Sources 46
Functional Sources 24
Functional Sources 48
Functional Sources 41
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | JONAM | ||||||||
| 1 Alwi | Rural | 24,529 | 23,303 | 95% | 98% | - | 100% | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 6 | 41 | 8 | - | 8 | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 310 | - | 310 | 10 | - | - | No |
| 2 Pakwach TC | Urban | 30,813 | 5,136 | 17% | - | 77% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | 14 | 897 | - | 38 | No |
| 3 Panyimur | Rural | 20,542 | 11,056 | 54% | 67% | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Panyango | Rural | 37,942 | 13,901 | 37% | 79% | - | 100% | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 33 | 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Wadelai | Rural | 23,804 | 9,261 | 39% | 86% | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 22 | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 DEI | Rural | 23,079 | 9,300 | 40% | 93% | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | 3 | - | - | No |
| 7 POKWERO | Rural | 18,729 | 5,715 | 31% | 91% | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | - | 16 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 8 Pakwach | Rural | 27,913 | 19,968 | 72% | 74% | - | 50% | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 9 | 51 | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | No |
| 9 PANYIMUR T.C | Rural | 28,879 | 6,212 | 22% | 61% | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 10 RAGEM | Rural | 14,287 | 10,809 | 76% | 87% | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | 18 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 250,517 | 114,660 | 46 | 89 | 77 | 89 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 204 | 42 | 246 | 51 | 6 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 398 | 2 | 400 | 910 | 0 | 38 | No | |
| District | 250,517 | 114,660 | 46 | 89 | 77 | 89 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 204 | 42 | 246 | 51 | 6 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 398 | 2 | 400 | 910 | 0 | 38 | 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | Non-Functional | Partially Functional | Private Operator | WSC | Private/Individual | NWSC | Other | Yes | No | ||
| Groundwater based/Not GFS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/Not GFS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee