Bukedea District
by July 26, 2024
The access rates in Bukedea vary from 50 % in Malera Sub-County to 87 % in Bukedea Sub-County. Bukedea has 719 domestic water points which serve a total of 184,901 people – 176,400 in rural areas. 102 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Bukedea has 3 piped schemes.
Access
65%
Rural Functionality
87%
Equity
64
Management
100%
Gender
98%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 335
Population 504
Population 420
Population 181
Population 176
Population 434
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 37,254
Population Served 8,500
Population Served 46,048
Population Served 25,450
Population Served 35,530
Population Served 32,118
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 37,254
Population Served 8,500
Population Served 46,048
Population Served 25,450
Population Served 35,530
Population Served 32,118
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 126
Functional Sources 23
Functional Sources 163
Functional Sources 87
Functional Sources 115
Functional Sources 103
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 | Bukedea | ||||||||
| 1 Kachumbala | Rural | 78,210 | 46,048 | 59% | 84% | - | - | 94 | 7 | 101 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 49 | 12 | 61 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 228 | - | - | No |
| 2 Malera | Rural | 64,526 | 32,118 | 50% | 90% | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 68 | 6 | 74 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Bukedea TC | Urban | 15,316 | 8,500 | 55% | - | 61% | - | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | 12 | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Kolir | Rural | 45,947 | 35,530 | 77% | 89% | - | 100% | 17 | - | 17 | 43 | 6 | 49 | 54 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Kidongole | Rural | 39,544 | 25,450 | 64% | 84% | - | - | 52 | 4 | 56 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | 5 | No |
| 6 Bukedea | Rural | 42,808 | 37,254 | 87% | 91% | - | 100% | 49 | 4 | 53 | 36 | 3 | 39 | 40 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116 | 7 | 14 | No |
| Total | 286,351 | 184,901 | 65 | 87 | 61 | 100 | 232 | 18 | 250 | 128 | 32 | 160 | 247 | 31 | 278 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 350 | 7 | 19 | No | |
| District | 286,351 | 184,901 | 65 | 87 | 61 | 100 | 232 | 18 | 250 | 128 | 32 | 160 | 247 | 31 | 278 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 350 | 7 | 19 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Unknown/Not GFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee