Iganga District
by September 29, 2023
The access rates in Iganga vary from 53 % in Nakalama Sub-County to 91 % in Bulamogi Sub-County. Iganga has 883 domestic water points which serve a total of 291,536 people – 236,811 in rural areas. 15 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Iganga has 1 piped schemes.
Access
67%
Rural Functionality
98%
Equity
47
Management
97%
Gender
95%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 691
Population 559
Population 516
Population 761
Population 866
Population 8,672
Population 418
Population 9,879
Population 613
Population 399
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 34,224
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,174
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 35,262
Population Served 31,615
Population Served 32,634
Population Served 33,574
Population Served 19,630
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 34,224
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,174
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 35,262
Population Served 31,615
Population Served 32,634
Population Served 33,574
Population Served 19,630
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 96
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 73
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 107
Functional Sources 104
Functional Sources 103
Functional Sources 110
Functional Sources 54
Functional Sources 94
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 | 50,186 | 35,262 | 70% | 100% | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 47 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Namungalwe | Rural | 47,463 | 33,574 | 71% | 99% | - | - | 20 | - | 20 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 63 | 1 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Nawandala | Rural | 40,007 | 26,698 | 67% | 100% | - | - | 31 | 3 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | No |
| 4 Nakalama | Rural | 59,300 | 31,615 | 53% | 100% | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | 31 | - | 31 | 54 | - | 54 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Bulamogi | Rural | 37,521 | 34,224 | 91% | 98% | - | - | 15 | - | 15 | 31 | 14 | 45 | 50 | 4 | 54 | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Nabitende | Rural | 36,101 | 23,174 | 64% | 95% | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | 10 | - | 10 | 48 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 1 | No |
| 7 Nambale | Rural | 59,655 | 32,634 | 55% | 99% | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 79 | - | 79 | 14 | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 8 Nawanyingi | Rural | 32,668 | 19,630 | 60% | 92% | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 362,901 | 236,811 | 65 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 1 | 123 | 199 | 3 | 202 | 491 | 4 | 495 | 37 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 3 | No | IGANGA MC |
| 1 Northern DIV | Urban | 31,721 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Central DIV | Urban | 38,823 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 70,544 | 54,725 | 78 | 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 | 433,445 | 291,536 | 67 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 1 | 123 | 199 | 3 | 202 | 491 | 4 | 495 | 37 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 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