Abim District
by September 29, 2023
The access rates in Abim vary from 32 % in Awach Sub-County to 95 % in Abim Sub-County. Abim has 474 domestic water points which serve a total of 124,436 people – 102,770 in rural areas. 132 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Abim has 2 piped schemes.
Access
70%
Rural Functionality
72%
Equity
156
Management
82%
Gender
96%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 32
Population 0
Population 110
Population 104
Population 151
Population 245
Population 23
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 19,618
Population Served 18,342
Population Served 21,666
Population Served 5,700
Population Served 11,818
Population Served 29,260
Population Served 18,033
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 19,618
Population Served 18,342
Population Served 21,666
Population Served 5,700
Population Served 11,818
Population Served 29,260
Population Served 18,033
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 85
Functional Sources 46
Functional Sources 49
Functional Sources 12
Functional Sources 33
Functional Sources 83
Functional Sources 45
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 | LABWOR | ||||||||
| 1 Alerek | Rural | 28,550 | 18,342 | 64% | 65% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 45 | 15 | 60 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Morulem | Rural | 37,559 | 29,260 | 78% | 75% | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 66 | 25 | 91 | 6 | 4 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Awach | Rural | 17,878 | 5,700 | 32% | 79% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Abim TC | Urban | 28,134 | 21,666 | 77% | - | 75% | - | 3 | - | 3 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 34 | 10 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 517 | 511 | 9 | No |
| 5 Nyakwae | Rural | 24,392 | 18,033 | 74% | 68% | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 41 | 19 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Abim | Rural | 20,650 | 19,618 | 95% | 69% | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 79 | 19 | 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 7 Lotukei | Rural | 19,680 | 11,818 | 60% | 81% | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 30 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 176,843 | 124,436 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 290 | 109 | 399 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 517 | 511 | 9 | No | |
| District | 176,843 | 124,436 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 290 | 109 | 399 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 517 | 511 | 9 | 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 | ||
| Unknown/Not GFS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee