Kitagwenda District
by September 29, 2023
The access rates in Kitagwenda vary from 63 % in Nyabbani Sub-County to 95 % in Kicheche Sub-County. Kitagwenda has 995 domestic water points which serve a total of 166,129 people – 166,129 in rural areas. 22 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned.
Access
84%
Rural Functionality
98%
Equity
80
Management
91%
Gender
89%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 381
Population 109
Population 348
Population 383
Population 333
Population 420
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 31,303
Population Served 34,373
Population Served 15,842
Population Served 28,284
Population Served 37,444
Population Served 18,884
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 31,303
Population Served 34,373
Population Served 15,842
Population Served 28,284
Population Served 37,444
Population Served 18,884
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 158
Functional Sources 249
Functional Sources 46
Functional Sources 110
Functional Sources 154
Functional Sources 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | KITAGWENDA | ||||||||
| 1 Kanara | Rural | 18,775 | 15,842 | 84% | 100% | - | - | 11 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Ntara | Rural | 39,415 | 37,444 | 95% | 99% | - | - | 36 | 8 | 44 | 92 | 16 | 108 | 4 | - | 4 | 8 | 5 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 2 | 16 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Buhanda | Rural | 32,950 | 31,303 | 95% | 100% | - | - | 57 | 19 | 76 | 35 | 5 | 40 | - | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58 | 1 | 59 | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Mahyoro | Rural | 40,037 | 28,284 | 71% | 100% | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 76 | 2 | 78 | 2 | - | 2 | 14 | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 7 | 16 | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Nyabbani | Rural | 30,214 | 18,884 | 63% | 100% | - | - | 27 | 1 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 2 | 10 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Kicheche | Rural | 36,182 | 34,373 | 95% | 94% | - | - | 45 | 10 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 188 | 54 | 242 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 197,573 | 166,129 | 84 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 2 | 240 | 302 | 3 | 305 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 17 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 7 | No | |
| District | 197,573 | 166,129 | 84 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 2 | 240 | 302 | 3 | 305 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 17 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 7 | No | |
F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections