Kaabong District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Kaabong vary from 57 % in Lotim Sub-County to 95 % in Kaabong TC Sub-County. Kaabong has 402 domestic water points which serve a total of 91,119 people – 80,262 in rural areas. 87 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kaabong has 1 piped schemes.

Access

85%

Rural Functionality

81%

Equity

100

Management

92%

Gender

95%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KTC Kaabong East 156
Kaabong East
Population 156
LTM Lotim Unknown
Lotim
Population 0
KKR Kakamar Unknown
Kakamar
Population 0
KTS Kathile South Unknown
Kathile South
Population 0
KWS Kaabong West 194
Kaabong West
Population 194
LDK Lodiko 16
Lodiko
Population 16
KTL Kaabong TC 882
Kaabong TC
Population 882
KLP Kalapata 58
Kalapata
Population 58
KTH Kathile 54
Kathile
Population 54
LYR Loyoro 3
Loyoro
Population 3
SDK Sidok 42
Sidok
Population 42
KMN Kamion 5
Kamion
Population 5

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 85 %
Rural Access 84 %
Urban Access 95 %

KKR Kakamar 75 %
Kakamar
Population Served 5,700
KLP Kalapata 95 %
Kalapata
Population Served 12,258
KMN Kamion 95 %
Kamion
Population Served 5,691
KTC Kaabong East 95 %
Kaabong East
Population Served 8,931
KTH Kathile 95 %
Kathile
Population Served 11,645
KTL Kaabong TC 95 %
Kaabong TC
Population Served 10,858
KTS Kathile South 95 %
Kathile South
Population Served 7,618
KWS Kaabong West 69 %
Kaabong West
Population Served 9,000
LDK Lodiko 72 %
Lodiko
Population Served 4,500
LTM Lotim 57 %
Lotim
Population Served 6,600
LYR Loyoro 95 %
Loyoro
Population Served 3,415
SDK Sidok 95 %
Sidok
Population Served 4,903

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 85 %
Rural Access 84 %
Urban Access 95 %

KKR Kakamar 75 %
Kakamar
Population Served 5,700
KLP Kalapata 95 %
Kalapata
Population Served 12,258
KMN Kamion 95 %
Kamion
Population Served 5,691
KTC Kaabong East 95 %
Kaabong East
Population Served 8,931
KTH Kathile 95 %
Kathile
Population Served 11,645
KTL Kaabong TC 95 %
Kaabong TC
Population Served 10,858
KTS Kathile South 95 %
Kathile South
Population Served 7,618
KWS Kaabong West 69 %
Kaabong West
Population Served 9,000
LDK Lodiko 72 %
Lodiko
Population Served 4,500
LTM Lotim 57 %
Lotim
Population Served 6,600
LYR Loyoro 95 %
Loyoro
Population Served 3,415
SDK Sidok 95 %
Sidok
Population Served 4,903

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 81 %
Urban Functionality 59 %

KKR Kakamar 83 %
Kakamar
Functional Sources 15
KLP Kalapata 65 %
Kalapata
Functional Sources 34
KMN Kamion 100 %
Kamion
Functional Sources 22
KTC Kaabong East 69 %
Kaabong East
Functional Sources 20
KTH Kathile 45 %
Kathile
Functional Sources 19
KTL Kaabong TC 78 %
Kaabong TC
Functional Sources 39
KTS Kathile South 77 %
Kathile South
Functional Sources 24
KWS Kaabong West 83 %
Kaabong West
Functional Sources 24
LDK Lodiko 86 %
Lodiko
Functional Sources 12
LTM Lotim 53 %
Lotim
Functional Sources 10
LYR Loyoro 79 %
Loyoro
Functional Sources 30
SDK Sidok 63 %
Sidok
Functional Sources 25

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
DODOTH                               
 1 SidokRural5,1614,90395%78%-100%---1-1241539------1-1------No
 2 Kathile SouthRural8,0197,61895%94%-100%-11---24630---1-1---------No
 3 LotimRural11,6136,60057%86%--------10919---------------No
 4 KamionRural5,9915,69195%77%--------22-22---------------No
 5 Kaabong TCUrban11,42910,85895%-59%----17-17211132---------1-11--No
 6 LodikoRural6,2674,50072%87%--------12214---------------No
 7 KathileRural12,25811,64595%80%--------192342---------------No
 8 LoyoroRural3,5953,41595%75%-----21328735---------------No
 9 KakamarRural7,5585,70075%89%-----1-114317---------------No
 10 Kaabong EastRural9,4018,93195%84%--------20929---------------No
 11 Kaabong WestRural12,9969,00069%70%--------24529---------------No
 12 KalapataRural12,90312,25895%80%--------3218501-1------1-1---No
Total 107,19191,11985815910010111112230076376101101101202100No
District 107,19191,11985815910010111112230076376101101101202100No

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
Groundwater based/Unknown11000010000
Unknown/Not GFS44002000000
Total55000010000

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