Kabale District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Kabale vary from 59 % in Ryakarimira Sub-County to 95 % in Buhara Sub-County. Kabale has 1,968 domestic water points which serve a total of 223,904 people – 172,837 in rural areas. 266 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kabale has 24 piped schemes.

Access

86^%

Rural Functionality

86^%

Equity

58

Management

97^%

Gender

89^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

RKM Ryakarimira Unknown

CDV Central DIV 2,526

NDV Northern DIV 1,658

SDV Southern DIV 1,685

BHR Buhara 366

KHR Kaharo 343

KMG Kamuganguzi 417

KTM Kitumba 478

KYN Kyanamira 362

MZB Maziba 252

RBY Rubaya 271

BTN Butanda 422

KTC Katuna TC 1,733

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 86 %

Rural Access 90 %

Urban Access 76 %

BHR Buhara 95 %

BTN Butanda 66 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

KHR Kaharo 95 %

KMG Kamuganguzi 88 %

KTC Katuna TC 89 %

KTM Kitumba 95 %

KYN Kyanamira 95 %

MZB Maziba 95 %

NDV Northern DIV NWSC

RBY Rubaya 95 %

RKM Ryakarimira 59 %

SDV Southern DIV 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 86 %

Rural Access 90 %

Urban Access 76 %

BHR Buhara 95 %

BTN Butanda 66 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

KHR Kaharo 95 %

KMG Kamuganguzi 88 %

KTC Katuna TC 89 %

KTM Kitumba 95 %

KYN Kyanamira 95 %

MZB Maziba 95 %

NDV Northern DIV NWSC

RBY Rubaya 95 %

RKM Ryakarimira 59 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 86 %

Urban Functionality 93 %

BHR Buhara 83 %

BTN Butanda 99 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

KHR Kaharo 78 %

KMG Kamuganguzi 94 %

KTC Katuna TC 92 %

KTM Kitumba 55 %

KYN Kyanamira 90 %

MZB Maziba 100 %

NDV Northern DIV NWSC

RBY Rubaya 88 %

RKM Ryakarimira 57 %

SDV Southern DIV 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-County	Urban/ Rural	Population	Population Served	Access	Functionality			Point Water Sources																					Piped Water Systems
					Functionality			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	YT	HH	IC	NWSC
KABALE M.C
1 Northern DIV	Urban	14,068	NWSC	NWSC	-	100%	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	Yes
2 Southern DIV	Urban	23,447	NWSC	NWSC	-	100%	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	7	-	-	-	Yes
3 Central DIV	Urban	17,994	NWSC	NWSC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
Total		55,509	40,998	74	0	100	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	9	0	0	0	No
NDORWA
1 Kitumba	Rural	21,375	20,306	95%	55%	-	-	46	3	49	-	1	1	-	3	3	21	11	32	-	1	1	-	-	-	14	49	63	-	-	-	No
2 Kyanamira	Rural	22,465	21,342	95%	90%	-	-	93	2	95	-	-	-	1	1	2	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	182	27	209	15	-	1	No
3 Rubaya	Rural	22,901	21,756	95%	88%	-	-	60	6	66	-	-	-	2	-	2	15	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	117	20	137	-	-	-	No
4 Ryakarimira	Rural	8,070	4,750	59%	57%	-	-	3	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	11	25	-	-	-	No
5 Katuna TC	Urban	11,342	10,068	89%	-	92%	-	20	1	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	35	4	39	-	-	-	No
6 Kaharo	Rural	21,920	20,824	95%	78%	-	-	85	-	85	-	-	-	1	-	1	10	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	67	47	114	-	-	-	No
7 Buhara	Rural	28,681	27,247	95%	83%	-	-	79	14	93	2	1	3	3	2	5	51	7	58	-	-	-	-	-	-	179	42	221	-	-	-	No
8 Kamuganguzi	Rural	23,338	20,462	88%	94%	-	-	28	3	31	-	-	-	1	-	1	32	5	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	90	2	92	-	-	-	No
9 Butanda	Rural	20,502	13,565	66%	99%	-	-	54	1	55	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	17	-	-	-	No
10 Maziba	Rural	23,774	22,585	95%	100%	-	-	112	-	112	-	-	-	4	-	4	57	-	57	-	-	-	-	-	-	189	-	189	115	12	6	No
Total		204,368	182,906	89	86	92	0	580	32	612	2	2	4	12	6	18	193	24	217	0	1	1	0	0	0	904	202	1,106	130	12	7	No
District		259,877	223,904	86	86	93	0	582	32	614	2	2	4	12	6	18	193	24	217	0	1	1	0	0	0	913	202	1,115	130	12	7	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
Type of Scheme/GFS	Number of Schemes	Functional	Non-Functional	Partially Functional	Private Operator	WSC	Private/Individual	NWSC	Other	Yes	No
Unknown/Not GFS	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Surface Water Based/GFS	37	18	3	14	0	17	2	0	0	3	0
Total	62	19	3	14	0	17	2	1	0	3	0

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

86%

86%

58

97%

89%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

Access to Safe Water

Access to Safe Water

Functionality of Point Water Sources

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Piped Water Supply Systems

86^%

86^%

97^%

89^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population