Kasese District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Kasese vary from 17 % in Kyondo Sub-County to 95 % in Ihandiro Sub-County. Kasese has 3,391 domestic water points which serve a total of 510,592 people – 358,705 in rural areas. 494 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kasese has 1 piped schemes.

Access

56^%

Rural Functionality

84^%

Equity

166

Management

95^%

Gender

97^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

Mubuku Town Council Unknown

Maliba Town Council Unknown

BGY Bugoye 215

NYAKABINGO Unknown

KST Kisinga TC Unknown

KMT Kinyamaseka TC Unknown

RKT Rugendabara Kikongo TC Unknown

Kahokya Unknown

Mbunga Unknown

MUHOKYA TOWN COUNCIL Unknown

MHK Muhokya 57

KYN Kyondo 197

NYU Nyakiyumbu 370

BHH Buhuhira 631

LKT Lake Katwe 41

BWS Bwesumbu 265

KRS Karusandara 96

MLB Maliba 261

KTS Kitswamba 128

KTC Katwe-Kabatoro TC 500

KLM Kilembe 210

MHN Mahango 757

RKK Rukoki 243

KYARUMBA T.C Unknown

KYB Kyabarungira 823

BWR Bwera 1,592

IHN Ihandiro 344

KSN Kisinga 315

KTH Kitholhu 390

MKN Mukunyu 689

CDV Central DIV 1,395

NYK Nyakatonzi 69

ISN Isango 714

BDV Bulembia DIV 331

NDV Nyamwamba DIV 1,017

Kitswamba T.C Unknown

KYR Kyarumba 335

KRM Karambi 1,728

HTC Hima TC 561

MTC Mpondwe/Lhubiriha TC 3,154

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 56 %

Rural Access 56 %

Urban Access 56 %

Mubuku Town Council 26 %

Maliba Town Council 41 %

NYAKABINGO 62 %

Kitswamba T.C Unknown

Kahokya 39 %

Mbunga 46 %

MUHOKYA TOWN COUNCIL 83 %

BDV Bulembia DIV 49 %

BGY Bugoye NWSC

BHH Buhuhira 42 %

BWR Bwera 74 %

BWS Bwesumbu 44 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

HTC Hima TC NWSC

IHN Ihandiro 95 %

ISN Isango 95 %

KLM Kilembe 49 %

KMT Kinyamaseka TC 95 %

KRM Karambi NWSC

KRS Karusandara 95 %

KSN Kisinga 93 %

KST Kisinga TC 55 %

KTC Katwe-Kabatoro TC NWSC

KTH Kitholhu 95 %

KTS Kitswamba NWSC

KYB Kyabarungira 63 %

KYN Kyondo 17 %

KYR Kyarumba 29 %

LKT Lake Katwe 34 %

MHK Muhokya 27 %

MHN Mahango 89 %

MKN Mukunyu 19 %

MLB Maliba 38 %

MTC Mpondwe/Lhubiriha TC NWSC

NDV Nyamwamba DIV NWSC

NYK Nyakatonzi 53 %

NYU Nyakiyumbu 72 %

RKK Rukoki 74 %

RKT Rugendabara Kikongo TC 79 %

KYARUMBA T.C Unknown

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 56 %

Rural Access 56 %

Urban Access 56 %

Mubuku Town Council 26 %

Maliba Town Council 41 %

NYAKABINGO 62 %

Kitswamba T.C Unknown

Kahokya 39 %

Mbunga 46 %

MUHOKYA TOWN COUNCIL 83 %

BDV Bulembia DIV 49 %

BGY Bugoye NWSC

BHH Buhuhira 42 %

BWR Bwera 74 %

BWS Bwesumbu 44 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

HTC Hima TC NWSC

IHN Ihandiro 95 %

ISN Isango 95 %

KLM Kilembe 49 %

KMT Kinyamaseka TC 95 %

KRM Karambi NWSC

KRS Karusandara 95 %

KSN Kisinga 93 %

KST Kisinga TC 55 %

KTC Katwe-Kabatoro TC NWSC

KTH Kitholhu 95 %

KTS Kitswamba NWSC

KYB Kyabarungira 63 %

KYN Kyondo 17 %

KYR Kyarumba 29 %

LKT Lake Katwe 34 %

MHK Muhokya 27 %

MHN Mahango 89 %

MKN Mukunyu 19 %

MLB Maliba 38 %

MTC Mpondwe/Lhubiriha TC NWSC

NDV Nyamwamba DIV NWSC

NYK Nyakatonzi 53 %

NYU Nyakiyumbu 72 %

RKK Rukoki 74 %

RKT Rugendabara Kikongo TC 79 %

KYARUMBA T.C Unknown

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 84 %

Urban Functionality 88 %

Mubuku Town Council 100 %

Maliba Town Council 77 %

NYAKABINGO 100 %

Kitswamba T.C Unknown

Kahokya 97 %

Mbunga 75 %

MUHOKYA TOWN COUNCIL 61 %

BDV Bulembia DIV 100 %

BGY Bugoye NWSC

BHH Buhuhira 98 %

BWR Bwera 96 %

BWS Bwesumbu 83 %

CDV Central DIV NWSC

HTC Hima TC NWSC

IHN Ihandiro 96 %

ISN Isango 96 %

KLM Kilembe 93 %

KMT Kinyamaseka TC 90 %

KRM Karambi NWSC

KRS Karusandara 96 %

KSN Kisinga 98 %

KST Kisinga TC 85 %

KTC Katwe-Kabatoro TC NWSC

KTH Kitholhu 79 %

KTS Kitswamba NWSC

KYB Kyabarungira 43 %

KYN Kyondo 88 %

KYR Kyarumba 72 %

LKT Lake Katwe 93 %

MHK Muhokya 100 %

MHN Mahango 97 %

MKN Mukunyu 90 %

MLB Maliba 63 %

MTC Mpondwe/Lhubiriha TC NWSC

NDV Nyamwamba DIV NWSC

NYK Nyakatonzi 73 %

NYU Nyakiyumbu 22 %

RKK Rukoki 97 %

RKT Rugendabara Kikongo TC 100 %

KYARUMBA T.C Unknown

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
BUKONJO
1 Kisinga TC	Urban	19,946	10,950	55%	-	85%	-	2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	59	10	69	-	-	-	No
2 Kyarumba	Rural	52,447	15,120	29%	72%	-	-	26	7	33	2	1	3	1	1	2	15	5	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	31	15	46	-	-	-	No
3 Hima TC	Urban	16,426	NWSC	NWSC	-	67%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	3	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	Yes
4 Bwera	Rural	21,824	16,106	74%	96%	-	-	11	2	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	88	2	90	-	-	-	No
5 Kinyamaseka TC	Urban	2,112	2,006	95%	-	90%	-	16	-	16	2	-	2	-	-	-	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	39	7	46	-	-	-	No
6 Isango	Rural	10,208	9,698	95%	96%	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	130	5	135	-	-	-	No
7 Mukunyu	Rural	39,775	7,518	19%	90%	-	-	12	-	12	4	1	5	3	-	3	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	3	18	-	-	-	No
8 Nyakatonzi	Rural	6,219	3,300	53%	73%	-	100%	-	-	-	6	1	7	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
9 Kisinga	Rural	30,506	28,500	93%	98%	-	-	38	1	39	2	-	2	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	126	2	128	-	-	-	No
10 Kyondo	Rural	29,919	5,165	17%	88%	-	-	9	1	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	1	21	-	-	-	No
11 Nyakiyumbu	Rural	38,133	27,277	72%	22%	-	-	1	10	11	-	-	-	3	8	11	1	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	33	112	145	-	-	-	No
12 Kitholhu	Rural	21,002	19,952	95%	79%	-	-	49	19	68	1	-	1	-	-	-	2	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	59	6	65	-	-	-	No
13 Ihandiro	Rural	16,544	15,717	95%	96%	-	-	69	3	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	1	23	996	-	73	No
14 Mpondwe/Lhubiriha TC	Urban	63,946	NWSC	NWSC	-	87%	-	4	-	4	-	-	-	2	1	3	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	552	84	636	-	-	-	Yes
15 Karambi	Rural	32,149	NWSC	NWSC	95%	-	-	24	5	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	218	9	227	-	-	-	Yes
16 KYARUMBA T.C	Rural	11,087	0	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
Total		412,243	253,805	62	82	87	100	263	49	312	17	3	20	15	14	29	43	16	59	0	0	0	1	0	1	1,394	257	1,651	996	0	73	No
BUSONGORA
1 Buhuhira	Rural	22,286	9,400	42%	98%	-	-	31	1	32	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	18	-	-	-	No
2 Mbunga	Rural	8,501	3,950	46%	75%	-	-	14	5	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
3 Bwesumbu	Rural	25,847	11,386	44%	83%	-	-	27	8	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	4	29	-	-	-	No
4 Kilembe	Rural	16,312	8,000	49%	93%	-	-	20	2	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	1	24	-	-	-	No
5 Kahokya	Rural	15,393	5,930	39%	97%	-	-	7	-	7	1	-	1	6	1	7	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	14	2	-	2	No
6 Rukoki	Rural	9,305	6,850	74%	97%	-	-	20	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	1	19	-	-	-	No
7 Kitswamba	Rural	20,792	NWSC	NWSC	91%	-	-	1	-	1	6	-	6	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	53	5	58	-	-	-	Yes
8 Bugoye	Rural	43,423	NWSC	NWSC	99%	-	-	65	1	66	5	1	6	1	-	1	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	123	1	124	-	-	-	Yes
9 Mubuku Town Council	Urban	4,595	1,206	26%	-	100%	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	No
10 Katwe-Kabatoro TC	Urban	7,811	NWSC	NWSC	-	88%	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	47	6	53	334	4	15	Yes
11 Muhokya	Rural	18,610	4,950	27%	100%	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	25	-	-	-	No
12 Mahango	Rural	24,353	21,636	89%	97%	-	-	93	3	96	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	16	-	-	-	No
13 Maliba Town Council	Urban	8,501	3,450	41%	-	77%	-	2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	4	19	-	-	-	No
14 MUHOKYA TOWN COUNCIL	Urban	4,595	3,800	83%	-	61%	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	6	20	-	-	-	No
15 Kyabarungira	Rural	19,988	12,536	63%	43%	-	-	6	13	19	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	28	28	56	-	-	-	No
16 Karusandara	Rural	14,589	13,860	95%	96%	-	-	1	-	1	17	1	18	35	1	36	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
17 Rugendabara Kikongo TC	Urban	10,568	8,312	79%	-	100%	-	1	-	1	6	-	6	10	-	10	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	22	10	-	1	No
18 Lake Katwe	Rural	24,009	8,274	34%	93%	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	10	3	13	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	27	-	27	12	-	-	No
19 Maliba	Rural	56,748	21,365	38%	63%	-	-	45	28	73	-	1	1	3	2	5	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	8	33	2	-	2	No
20 NYAKABINGO	Rural	10,339	6,456	62%	100%	-	-	18	-	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	19	-	-	-	No
21 Kitswamba T.C	Urban	8,730	0	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
Total		375,295	203,999	54	87	86	0	362	63	425	38	4	42	66	11	77	31	8	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	519	64	583	360	4	20	No
KASESE M.C
1 Nyamwamba DIV	Urban	69,929	NWSC	NWSC	-	95%	-	18	-	18	3	1	4	-	-	-	3	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	65	3	68	-	-	-	Yes
2 Bulembia DIV	Urban	20,416	9,950	49%	-	100%	-	19	-	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	41	-	41	-	-	-	No
3 Central DIV	Urban	35,669	NWSC	NWSC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
Total		126,014	52,788	42	0	97	0	37	0	37	3	1	4	0	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	106	3	109	0	0	0	No
District		913,552	510,592	56	84	88	100	662	112	774	58	8	66	81	25	106	77	25	102	0	0	0	1	0	1	2,019	324	2,343	1,356	4	93	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/GFS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Surface Water Based/GFS	37	24	1	12	1	10	0	0	0	24	0
Groundwater based/GFS	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Groundwater based/Not GFS	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Total	43	28	1	13	0	10	0	2	0	28	0

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

56%

84%

166

95%

97%

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

56^%

84^%

95^%

97^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population