Kaberamaido District

by December 4, 2024

The access rates in Kaberamaido vary from 56 % in ORIAMO Sub-County to 95 % in Alwa Sub-County. Kaberamaido has 432 domestic water points which serve a total of 120,470 people – 112,131 in rural areas. 54 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kaberamaido has 3 piped schemes.

Access

72%

Rural Functionality

87%

Equity

75

Management

100%

Gender

84%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
ALW Alwa 103
Alwa
Population 103
ORIAMO Unknown
ORIAMO
Population 0
Ochero TC Unknown
Ochero TC
Population 0
APR Aperkira 196
Aperkira
Population 196
KBR Kaberamaido 239
Kaberamaido
Population 239
KTC Kaberamaido TC 761
Kaberamaido TC
Population 761
KBL Kobulubulu 207
Kobulubulu
Population 207
OCH Ochero 168
Ochero
Population 168

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 72 %
Rural Access 78 %
Urban Access 36 %

ORIAMO 56 %
ORIAMO
Population Served 15,309
Ochero TC NWSC
Ochero TC
Population Served NWSC
ALW Alwa 95 %
Alwa
Population Served 13,273
APR Aperkira 86 %
Aperkira
Population Served 17,409
KBL Kobulubulu 95 %
Kobulubulu
Population Served 26,307
KBR Kaberamaido 84 %
Kaberamaido
Population Served 20,915
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Population Served NWSC
OCH Ochero 65 %
Ochero
Population Served 18,918

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 72 %
Rural Access 78 %
Urban Access 36 %

ORIAMO 56 %
ORIAMO
Population Served 15,309
Ochero TC NWSC
Ochero TC
Population Served NWSC
ALW Alwa 95 %
Alwa
Population Served 13,273
APR Aperkira 86 %
Aperkira
Population Served 17,409
KBL Kobulubulu 95 %
Kobulubulu
Population Served 26,307
KBR Kaberamaido 84 %
Kaberamaido
Population Served 20,915
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Population Served NWSC
OCH Ochero 65 %
Ochero
Population Served 18,918

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 87 %
Urban Functionality 88 %

ORIAMO 93 %
ORIAMO
Functional Sources 50
Ochero TC NWSC
Ochero TC
Functional Sources 19
ALW Alwa 89 %
Alwa
Functional Sources 51
APR Aperkira 85 %
Aperkira
Functional Sources 51
KBL Kobulubulu 85 %
Kobulubulu
Functional Sources 81
KBR Kaberamaido 84 %
Kaberamaido
Functional Sources 63
KTC Kaberamaido TC NWSC
Kaberamaido TC
Functional Sources 3
OCH Ochero 91 %
Ochero
Functional Sources 60

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 AlwaRural13,97213,27395%89%--4-4841239-39-22------------No
 2 AperkiraRural20,13917,40986%85%-----1061641142-22------------No
 3 OcheroRural29,20218,91865%91%-----32556258123------------No
 4 KobulubuluRural27,69226,30795%85%-----1031371576-66------------No
 5 Ochero TCUrban17,370NWSCNWSC-86%----11218119-11-11---------Yes
 6 ORIAMORural27,44015,30956%93%--21313-1335136-22------------No
 7 KaberamaidoRural24,92220,91584%84%--527941349352-33------------No
 8 Kaberamaido TCUrban5,664NWSCNWSC-100%-------3-3---------------Yes
Total 166,401120,4707287880113145420743121332511819011000000000No
District 166,401120,4707287880113145420743121332511819011000000000No

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