Kabarole District

by May 15, 2025

The access rates in Kabarole vary from 7 % in Kijura TC Sub-County to 95 % in Bukuuku Sub-County. Kabarole has 1,146 domestic water points which serve a total of 276,986 people – 190,138 in rural areas. 207 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kabarole has 3 piped schemes.

Access

77^%

Rural Functionality

82^%

Equity

109

Management

70^%

Gender

70^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

HKB Hakibale 140

HRG Harugogo Unknown

KBD Kabende Unknown

KSN Kasenda 113

RTT Ruteete 138

KRN Karangura 315

KYT Kijura TC 106

KCW Kicwamba 184

BKK Bukuuku 700

BSR Busoro 291

KRM Karambi 694

MGS Mugusu 350

EDV Eastern DIV 1,489

SDV Southern DIV 1,965

WDV Western DIV 1,977

KTC Karago TC 828

KTX Kiko TC 301

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 75 %

Urban Access 80 %

BKK Bukuuku 95 %

BSR Busoro 95 %

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

HKB Hakibale 95 %

HRG Harugogo 45 %

KBD Kabende 59 %

KCW Kicwamba 61 %

KRM Karambi 66 %

KRN Karangura 35 %

KSN Kasenda 65 %

KTC Karago TC 71 %

KTX Kiko TC 88 %

KYT Kijura TC 7 %

MGS Mugusu 95 %

RTT Ruteete 95 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western 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 77 %

Rural Access 75 %

Urban Access 80 %

BKK Bukuuku 95 %

BSR Busoro 95 %

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

HKB Hakibale 95 %

HRG Harugogo 45 %

KBD Kabende 59 %

KCW Kicwamba 61 %

KRM Karambi 66 %

KRN Karangura 35 %

KSN Kasenda 65 %

KTC Karago TC 71 %

KTX Kiko TC 88 %

KYT Kijura TC 7 %

MGS Mugusu 95 %

RTT Ruteete 95 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western DIV NWSC

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 82 %

Urban Functionality 83 %

BKK Bukuuku 79 %

BSR Busoro 95 %

EDV Eastern DIV NWSC

HKB Hakibale 77 %

HRG Harugogo 97 %

KBD Kabende 91 %

KCW Kicwamba 92 %

KRM Karambi 79 %

KRN Karangura 69 %

KSN Kasenda 74 %

KTC Karago TC 80 %

KTX Kiko TC 89 %

KYT Kijura TC 67 %

MGS Mugusu 70 %

RTT Ruteete 81 %

SDV Southern DIV NWSC

WDV Western 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
BURAHYA
1 Harugogo	Rural	17,406	7,912	45%	97%	-	-	16	1	17	14	-	14	1	-	1	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
2 Kasenda	Rural	30,194	19,519	65%	74%	-	-	23	24	47	12	1	13	1	2	3	11	1	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	34	1	35	-	-	-	No
3 Busoro	Rural	32,562	30,934	95%	95%	-	-	46	1	47	76	3	79	4	2	6	17	1	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	No
4 Bukuuku	Rural	13,854	13,161	95%	79%	-	-	10	3	13	27	7	34	-	1	1	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	3	16	-	-	-	No
5 Karambi	Rural	32,444	21,442	66%	79%	-	-	7	1	8	44	13	57	1	-	1	6	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	4	16	-	-	-	No
6 Kijura TC	Urban	13,380	900	7%	-	67%	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
7 Kicwamba	Rural	26,642	16,224	61%	92%	-	-	21	-	21	8	3	11	2	-	2	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	50	4	54	-	-	-	No
8 Hakibale	Rural	31,497	29,922	95%	77%	-	-	6	4	10	65	22	87	6	-	6	12	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
9 Ruteete	Rural	22,616	21,485	95%	81%	-	-	17	4	21	48	13	61	-	-	-	8	4	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	17	-	-	-	No
10 Kiko TC	Urban	15,038	13,292	88%	-	89%	-	12	1	13	26	4	30	3	1	4	7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	No
11 Kabende	Rural	14,091	8,312	59%	91%	-	-	12	1	13	17	2	19	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
12 Karangura	Rural	15,393	5,365	35%	69%	-	-	14	8	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	10	2	5	No
13 Karago TC	Urban	12,196	8,651	71%	-	80%	-	2	2	4	13	2	15	-	-	-	6	3	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	3	22	-	-	-	No
14 Mugusu	Rural	16,696	15,861	95%	70%	-	-	44	19	63	19	13	32	5	1	6	8	4	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	27	7	34	-	-	-	No
Total		294,009	212,981	72	82	84	0	237	69	306	398	92	490	26	7	33	91	15	106	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	22	202	10	2	5	No
FORTPORTAL MC
1 Western DIV	Urban	23,326	NWSC	NWSC	-	80%	-	-	-	-	3	1	4	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
2 Eastern DIV	Urban	23,208	NWSC	NWSC	-	100%	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
3 Southern DIV	Urban	20,840	NWSC	NWSC	-	50%	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
Total		67,374	64,005	95	0	78	0	0	0	0	6	1	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	No
District		361,383	276,986	77	82	83	0	237	69	306	404	93	497	27	8	35	91	15	106	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	22	202	1,220	17	96	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
Surface Water Based/GFS	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Groundwater based/Not GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Combined Water Based/Unknown	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Unknown/Not GFS	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Groundwater based/Unknown	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total	9	5	0	3	0	2	0	1	1	4	0

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

77%

82%

109

70%

70%

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

77^%

82^%

70^%

70^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population