Butaleja District

by December 4, 2024

The access rates in Butaleja vary from 55 % in Butaleja Sub-County to 74 % in Nabiganda Town Council Sub-County. Butaleja has 700 domestic water points which serve a total of 206,261 people – 159,855 in rural areas. 57 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Butaleja has 1 piped schemes.

Access

60%

Rural Functionality

93%

Equity

81

Management

95%

Gender

90%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council Unknown
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council
Population 0
Nab Unknown
Nab
Population 0
Nabiganda Town Council Unknown
Nabiganda Town Council
Population 0
BDM Budumba 378
Budumba
Population 378
BSB Busaba 418
Busaba
Population 418
BSI Busabi 391
Busabi
Population 391
BSL Busolwe 610
Busolwe
Population 610
BTC Busolwe TC 1,092
Busolwe TC
Population 1,092
BTL Butaleja 496
Butaleja
Population 496
BTX Butaleja TC 514
Butaleja TC
Population 514
HMT Himutu 455
Himutu
Population 455
KCH Kachonga 750
Kachonga
Population 750
MZM Mazimasa 713
Mazimasa
Population 713
NWN Nawanjofu 334
Nawanjofu
Population 334
NWY Naweyo 784
Naweyo
Population 784

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 60 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 61 %

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Nab Unknown
Nab
Population Served Unknown
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council NWSC
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BDM Budumba 61 %
Budumba
Population Served 19,100
BSB Busaba 64 %
Busaba
Population Served 21,713
BSI Busabi 59 %
Busabi
Population Served 14,600
BSL Busolwe 73 %
Busolwe
Population Served 14,736
BTC Busolwe TC 57 %
Busolwe TC
Population Served 10,500
BTL Butaleja 55 %
Butaleja
Population Served 12,006
BTX Butaleja TC 69 %
Butaleja TC
Population Served 18,306
HMT Himutu 73 %
Himutu
Population Served 14,700
KCH Kachonga NWSC
Kachonga
Population Served NWSC
MZM Mazimasa 58 %
Mazimasa
Population Served 15,900
NWN Nawanjofu 59 %
Nawanjofu
Population Served 15,900
NWY Naweyo 68 %
Naweyo
Population Served 20,100
Nabiganda Town Council NWSC
Nabiganda Town Council
Population Served 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 60 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 61 %

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Nab Unknown
Nab
Population Served Unknown
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council NWSC
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council
Population Served NWSC
BDM Budumba 61 %
Budumba
Population Served 19,100
BSB Busaba 64 %
Busaba
Population Served 21,713
BSI Busabi 59 %
Busabi
Population Served 14,600
BSL Busolwe 73 %
Busolwe
Population Served 14,736
BTC Busolwe TC 57 %
Busolwe TC
Population Served 10,500
BTL Butaleja 55 %
Butaleja
Population Served 12,006
BTX Butaleja TC 69 %
Butaleja TC
Population Served 18,306
HMT Himutu 73 %
Himutu
Population Served 14,700
KCH Kachonga NWSC
Kachonga
Population Served NWSC
MZM Mazimasa 58 %
Mazimasa
Population Served 15,900
NWN Nawanjofu 59 %
Nawanjofu
Population Served 15,900
NWY Naweyo 68 %
Naweyo
Population Served 20,100
Nabiganda Town Council NWSC
Nabiganda Town Council
Population Served 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%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 93 %
Urban Functionality 87 %

Nab Unknown
Nab
Functional Sources NWSC
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council NWSC
Kachonga-Bufujja Town Council
Functional Sources NWSC
BDM Budumba 91 %
Budumba
Functional Sources NWSC
BSB Busaba 91 %
Busaba
Functional Sources NWSC
BSI Busabi 94 %
Busabi
Functional Sources NWSC
BSL Busolwe 93 %
Busolwe
Functional Sources NWSC
BTC Busolwe TC 94 %
Busolwe TC
Functional Sources NWSC
BTL Butaleja 100 %
Butaleja
Functional Sources NWSC
BTX Butaleja TC 90 %
Butaleja TC
Functional Sources NWSC
HMT Himutu 94 %
Himutu
Functional Sources NWSC
KCH Kachonga NWSC
Kachonga
Functional Sources NWSC
MZM Mazimasa 94 %
Mazimasa
Functional Sources NWSC
NWN Nawanjofu 100 %
Nawanjofu
Functional Sources NWSC
NWY Naweyo 91 %
Naweyo
Functional Sources NWSC
Nabiganda Town Council NWSC
Nabiganda Town Council
Functional Sources 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-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
BUNYOLE                               
 1 Busolwe TCUrban18,58110,50057%-94%----1-132234---------------No
 2 BusabaRural33,69421,71364%91%---113-36266813-13-------11---No
 3 Kachonga-Bufujja Town CouncilUrban16,599NWSCNWSC-68%-1-1---16824---------------Yes
 4 ButalejaRural21,67812,00655%100%--------40-401-1------------No
 5 Nabiganda Town CouncilUrban13,775NWSCNWSC-85%----23527229------------16--Yes
 6 Butaleja TCUrban26,63318,30669%-90%----2-2536591-1------------No
 7 NaweyoRural29,60620,10068%91%-----1031351354---------------No
 8 BusolweRural20,31614,73673%93%--------42345------------291612No
 9 MazimasaRural27,50115,90058%94%--------50353---------------No
 10 KachongaRural34,561NWSCNWSC89%-----32530232---------------Yes
 11 BudumbaRural31,46519,10061%91%--1-1911048553---------------No
 12 HimutuRural20,06814,70073%94%-----1-145348---------------No
 13 BusabiRural24,89914,60059%94%--1-1---45348---------------No
 14 NawanjofuRural26,88115,90059%100%-----1-152-52---------------No
 15 NabUrban000%---------------------------No
Total 346,257206,2616093870314329415934663915015000000011307612No
District 346,257206,2616093870314329415934663915015000000011307612No

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 GFS11001000010
Unknown/GFS11000000000
Groundwater based/Unknown11000100010
Total33000100020

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