Hoima District
by November 20, 2024
The access rates in Hoima vary from 39 % in Buseruka Sub-County to 95 % in Kitoba Sub-County. Hoima has 1,045 domestic water points which serve a total of 229,260 people – 195,837 in rural areas. 152 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Hoima has 2 piped schemes.
Access
51%
Rural Functionality
85%
Equity
169
Management
98%
Gender
95%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 258
Population 1,316
Population 196
Population 195
Population 311
Population 157
Population 345
Population 577
Population 3,989
Population 456
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 NWSC
Population Served 19,748
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 24,278
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 51,536
Population Served 48,745
Population Served 5,030
Population Served 51,531
Population Served 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 % | |||
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 19,748
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 24,278
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 51,536
Population Served 48,745
Population Served 5,030
Population Served 51,531
Population Served 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%.
Functionality of Point Water Sources
| 60 % | 80 % | |||
| 70 % | 90 % | |||
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | BUGAHYA | ||||||||
| 1 Kyabigambire | Rural | 60,519 | 51,531 | 85% | 91% | - | - | 95 | 1 | 96 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 56 | 4 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Kigorobya TC | Urban | 8,683 | 5,030 | 58% | - | 89% | - | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 44 | 5 | 7 | No |
| 3 Buhanika | Rural | 20,787 | 19,748 | 95% | 82% | - | - | 64 | - | 64 | 33 | 14 | 47 | 34 | 6 | 40 | 7 | 10 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 12 | - | No |
| 4 Buseruka | Rural | 62,624 | 24,278 | 39% | 88% | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 47 | - | 47 | 9 | 4 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Kigorobya | Rural | 98,935 | 51,536 | 52% | 80% | - | - | 46 | - | 46 | 54 | 35 | 89 | 51 | 1 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Kitoba | Rural | 51,310 | 48,745 | 95% | 86% | - | - | 104 | - | 104 | 28 | 17 | 45 | 34 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 10 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | - | 21 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 302,858 | 200,867 | 66 | 85 | 89 | 0 | 324 | 1 | 325 | 170 | 86 | 256 | 228 | 16 | 244 | 34 | 30 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 49 | 17 | 7 | No | HOIMA M.C |
| 1 Busiisi DIV | Urban | 28,549 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 85% | - | 43 | 2 | 45 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 23 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Bujumbura DIV | Urban | 32,759 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 3 Mparo DIV | Urban | 34,075 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 4 Kahoora DIV | Urban | 52,230 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 147,613 | 28,393 | 19 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 45 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 23 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | |
| District | 450,471 | 229,260 | 51 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 367 | 3 | 370 | 200 | 96 | 296 | 251 | 20 | 271 | 38 | 33 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/Not GFS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown/Not GFS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee