Kaberamaido District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Kaberamaido vary from 66 % in Ochero Sub-County to 87 % in Alwa Sub-County. Kaberamaido has 395 domestic water points which serve a total of 112,639 people – 111,206 in rural areas. 62 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kaberamaido has 3 piped schemes.

Access

77%

Rural Functionality

84%

Equity

31

Management

99%

Gender

100%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
ALW Alwa 240
Alwa
Population 240
KBR Kaberamaido 237
Kaberamaido
Population 237
KTC Kaberamaido TC 756
Kaberamaido TC
Population 756
KBL Kobulubulu 205
Kobulubulu
Population 205
OCH Ochero 210
Ochero
Population 210
APR Aperkira 195
Aperkira
Population 195

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 77 %
Rural Access 79 %
Urban Access 25 %

ALW Alwa 87 %
Alwa
Population Served 28,121
APR Aperkira 80 %
Aperkira
Population Served 15,909
KBL Kobulubulu 84 %
Kobulubulu
Population Served 23,136
KBR Kaberamaido 81 %
Kaberamaido
Population Served 20,015
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Population Served NWSC
OCH Ochero 66 %
Ochero
Population Served 24,024

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 77 %
Rural Access 79 %
Urban Access 25 %

ALW Alwa 87 %
Alwa
Population Served 28,121
APR Aperkira 80 %
Aperkira
Population Served 15,909
KBL Kobulubulu 84 %
Kobulubulu
Population Served 23,136
KBR Kaberamaido 81 %
Kaberamaido
Population Served 20,015
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Population Served NWSC
OCH Ochero 66 %
Ochero
Population Served 24,024

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 84 %
Urban Functionality 100 %

ALW Alwa 79 %
Alwa
Functional Sources 72
APR Aperkira 82 %
Aperkira
Functional Sources 37
KBL Kobulubulu 88 %
Kobulubulu
Functional Sources 65
KBR Kaberamaido 74 %
Kaberamaido
Functional Sources 48
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Functional Sources 1
OCH Ochero 86 %
Ochero
Functional Sources 62

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
KABERAMAIDO                               
 1 AperkiraRural20,00415,90980%82%-----12315245291-1------------No
 2 OcheroRural36,38224,02466%89%-100%---437556613141-1---------No
 3 KobulubuluRural27,50523,13684%82%-----1211349655426------------No
 4 KaberamaidoRural24,75520,01581%82%--3475712376433-3------------No
 5 Kaberamaido TCUrban5,626NWSCNWSC-100%-------1-1---------------Yes
 6 AlwaRural32,50628,12187%85%--7-714112549655224------------No
Total 146,778112,6397784100100104145024742602828813619101000000000No
District 146,778112,6397784100100104145024742602828813619101000000000No

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/Not GFS32100000200
Unknown/Not GFS21000001000
Surface Water Based/Not GFS10000001000
Total63100002200

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