Iganga District
by July 26, 2024
The access rates in Iganga vary from 53 % in Nakalama Sub-County to 90 % in Bulamogi Sub-County. Iganga has 967 domestic water points which serve a total of 306,986 people – 252,261 in rural areas. 39 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Iganga has 1 piped schemes.
Access
69%
Rural Functionality
96%
Equity
50
Management
90%
Gender
96%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 706
Population 571
Population 527
Population 777
Population 884
Population 8,856
Population 427
Population 10,088
Population 626
Population 408
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 % | |||
Population Served 34,524
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,774
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 35,862
Population Served 32,215
Population Served 44,034
Population Served 33,574
Population Served 21,580
Population Served 26,698
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 % | |||
Population Served 34,524
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,774
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 35,862
Population Served 32,215
Population Served 44,034
Population Served 33,574
Population Served 21,580
Population Served 26,698
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 % | |||
Functional Sources 113
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 84
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 124
Functional Sources 114
Functional Sources 197
Functional Sources 118
Functional Sources 75
Functional Sources 103
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | KIGULU | ||||||||
| 1 Nakigo | Rural | 51,248 | 35,862 | 70% | 99% | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 49 | 1 | 50 | 63 | - | 63 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Namungalwe | Rural | 48,468 | 33,574 | 69% | 95% | - | - | 20 | - | 20 | 25 | - | 25 | 69 | 3 | 72 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Nawandala | Rural | 40,853 | 26,698 | 65% | 94% | - | - | 35 | - | 35 | 10 | - | 10 | 55 | - | 55 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | No |
| 4 Nakalama | Rural | 60,555 | 32,215 | 53% | 97% | - | - | 19 | 1 | 20 | 31 | - | 31 | 63 | - | 63 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Bulamogi | Rural | 38,315 | 34,524 | 90% | 91% | - | - | 12 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 2 | 45 | 58 | 2 | 60 | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Nabitende | Rural | 36,865 | 23,774 | 64% | 95% | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | 10 | - | 10 | 59 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 1 | No |
| 7 Nambale | Rural | 60,918 | 44,034 | 72% | 99% | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 10 | - | 10 | 94 | 2 | 96 | 13 | 1 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 77 | - | 77 | - | - | - | No |
| 8 Nawanyingi | Rural | 33,360 | 21,580 | 65% | 94% | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 21 | - | 21 | 45 | - | 45 | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 370,582 | 252,261 | 68 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 4 | 123 | 199 | 3 | 202 | 506 | 8 | 514 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 12 | 0 | 3 | No | IGANGA MC |
| 1 Northern DIV | Urban | 32,393 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Central DIV | Urban | 39,645 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 72,038 | 54,725 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | |
| District | 442,620 | 306,986 | 69 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 4 | 123 | 199 | 3 | 202 | 506 | 8 | 514 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | Non-Functional | Partially Functional | Private Operator | WSC | Private/Individual | NWSC | Other | Yes | No | ||
| Unknown/Not GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Not GFS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/Not GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee