Oyam District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Oyam vary from 42 % in Oyam TC Sub-County to 95 % in Abok Sub-County. Oyam has 1,182 domestic water points which serve a total of 316,379 people – 270,393 in rural areas. 213 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Oyam has 2 piped schemes.

Access

60%

Rural Functionality

82%

Equity

103

Management

97%

Gender

100%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
ALK Aleka 303
Aleka
Population 303
KMD Kamdini 279
Kamdini
Population 279
ABK Abok 166
Abok
Population 166
ACB Acaba 213
Acaba
Population 213
LRO Loro 222
Loro
Population 222
NGI Ngai 207
Ngai
Population 207
MYN Myene 193
Myene
Population 193
MNK Minakulu 92
Minakulu
Population 92
ICM Iceme 157
Iceme
Population 157
OTC Oyam TC 322
Oyam TC
Population 322
ABR Aber 163
Aber
Population 163
Iceme TC Unknown
Iceme TC
Population 0
OTW Otwal 244
Otwal
Population 244
Kamdini TC Unknown
Kamdini TC
Population 0
Minakulu TC Unknown
Minakulu TC
Population 0
Loro TC Unknown
Loro TC
Population 0

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 60 %
Rural Access 66 %
Urban Access 38 %

Loro TC NWSC
Loro TC
Population Served NWSC
Kamdini TC NWSC
Kamdini TC
Population Served NWSC
Iceme TC NWSC
Iceme TC
Population Served NWSC
ABK Abok 95 %
Abok
Population Served 21,302
ABR Aber 60 %
Aber
Population Served 25,800
ACB Acaba 67 %
Acaba
Population Served 24,330
ALK Aleka 70 %
Aleka
Population Served 26,500
ICM Iceme 93 %
Iceme
Population Served 36,998
KMD Kamdini 43 %
Kamdini
Population Served 16,306
LRO Loro 60 %
Loro
Population Served 38,948
MNK Minakulu 49 %
Minakulu
Population Served 10,406
MYN Myene 50 %
Myene
Population Served 17,612
NGI Ngai 78 %
Ngai
Population Served 28,906
OTC Oyam TC 42 %
Oyam TC
Population Served 6,256
OTW Otwal 70 %
Otwal
Population Served 23,286
Minakulu TC NWSC
Minakulu TC
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 %
Total Access 60 %
Rural Access 66 %
Urban Access 38 %

Loro TC NWSC
Loro TC
Population Served NWSC
Kamdini TC NWSC
Kamdini TC
Population Served NWSC
Iceme TC NWSC
Iceme TC
Population Served NWSC
ABK Abok 95 %
Abok
Population Served 21,302
ABR Aber 60 %
Aber
Population Served 25,800
ACB Acaba 67 %
Acaba
Population Served 24,330
ALK Aleka 70 %
Aleka
Population Served 26,500
ICM Iceme 93 %
Iceme
Population Served 36,998
KMD Kamdini 43 %
Kamdini
Population Served 16,306
LRO Loro 60 %
Loro
Population Served 38,948
MNK Minakulu 49 %
Minakulu
Population Served 10,406
MYN Myene 50 %
Myene
Population Served 17,612
NGI Ngai 78 %
Ngai
Population Served 28,906
OTC Oyam TC 42 %
Oyam TC
Population Served 6,256
OTW Otwal 70 %
Otwal
Population Served 23,286
Minakulu TC NWSC
Minakulu TC
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 %
Rural Functionality 82 %
Urban Functionality 80 %

Loro TC NWSC
Loro TC
Functional Sources NWSC
Kamdini TC NWSC
Kamdini TC
Functional Sources NWSC
Iceme TC NWSC
Iceme TC
Functional Sources NWSC
ABK Abok 81 %
Abok
Functional Sources NWSC
ABR Aber 91 %
Aber
Functional Sources NWSC
ACB Acaba 91 %
Acaba
Functional Sources NWSC
ALK Aleka 80 %
Aleka
Functional Sources NWSC
ICM Iceme 86 %
Iceme
Functional Sources NWSC
KMD Kamdini 82 %
Kamdini
Functional Sources NWSC
LRO Loro 72 %
Loro
Functional Sources NWSC
MNK Minakulu 71 %
Minakulu
Functional Sources NWSC
MYN Myene 81 %
Myene
Functional Sources NWSC
NGI Ngai 88 %
Ngai
Functional Sources NWSC
OTC Oyam TC 78 %
Oyam TC
Functional Sources NWSC
OTW Otwal 78 %
Otwal
Functional Sources NWSC
Minakulu TC NWSC
Minakulu TC
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-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
OYAM                               
 1 NgaiRural37,13428,90678%88%--323352522738745-11------2-2---No
 2 Oyam TCUrban15,0676,25642%-78%-11231414115-11-------11---No
 3 MyeneRural35,35417,61250%81%--73101662229130-22------------No
 4 AcabaRural36,06624,33067%91%--3-32933246147145------------No
 5 LoroRural65,25138,94860%72%--527381856571269178------------No
 6 KamdiniRural38,32016,30643%82%--4151872525126-11------------No
 7 Loro TCUrban18,745NWSCNWSC-74%--111241611-11-22-------11---Yes
 8 Minakulu TCUrban31,268NWSCNWSC-83%-13215931233639---------------Yes
 9 Kamdini TCUrban23,728NWSCNWSC-91%-22410-107-7---------1-1134--Yes
 10 OtwalRural33,45623,28670%78%--195241932233639-66----111-1---No
 11 MinakuluRural21,23610,40649%71%--52743718523-11------------No
 12 AlekaRural37,96426,50070%80%--104142673338846---------------No
 13 Iceme TCUrban30,727NWSCNWSC-75%-7295386-6-33------6-6---Yes
 14 IcemeRural39,98136,99893%86%--529612622851354-88------1-1---No
 15 AbokRural22,42321,30295%81%--233261762331738112------------No
 16 AberRural42,82925,80060%91%-----1462064266---------------No
Total 529,549316,3796082800183402232717434550160561337400000111121313400No
District 529,549316,3796082800183402232717434550160561337400000111121313400No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFSNumber of
Schemes
Functionality of SystemType of ManagementWB in place
FunctionalNon-FunctionalPartially FunctionalPrivate OperatorWSCPrivate/IndividualNWSCOtherYesNo
Unknown/Not GFS22000000000
Groundwater based/Not GFS98102600000
Total1110100600000

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