Namutumba District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Namutumba vary from 30 % in Namutumba TC Sub-County to 95 % in Nangode Sub-County. Namutumba has 691 domestic water points which serve a total of 190,250 people – 182,744 in rural areas. 81 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Namutumba has 1 piped schemes.

Access

57%

Rural Functionality

88%

Equity

148

Management

99%

Gender

86%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
NTC Namutumba TC 1,028
Namutumba TC
Population 1,028
MZB Mazuba Unknown
Mazuba
Population 0
NGD Nangode Unknown
Nangode
Population 0
NSN Nsinze 464
Nsinze
Population 464
NMT Namutumba 442
Namutumba
Population 442
MGD Magada 274
Magada
Population 274
KBL Kibale 486
Kibale
Population 486
IVK Ivukula 266
Ivukula
Population 266
BLN Bulange 406
Bulange
Population 406

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 57 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 30 %

BLN Bulange 49 %
Bulange
Population Served 29,362
IVK Ivukula 31 %
Ivukula
Population Served 15,442
KBL Kibale 63 %
Kibale
Population Served 27,300
MGD Magada 66 %
Magada
Population Served 31,312
MZB Mazuba 45 %
Mazuba
Population Served 7,506
NGD Nangode 95 %
Nangode
Population Served 9,458
NMT Namutumba 68 %
Namutumba
Population Served 33,752
NSN Nsinze 84 %
Nsinze
Population Served 28,612
NTC Namutumba TC 30 %
Namutumba TC
Population Served 7,506

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 57 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 30 %

BLN Bulange 49 %
Bulange
Population Served 29,362
IVK Ivukula 31 %
Ivukula
Population Served 15,442
KBL Kibale 63 %
Kibale
Population Served 27,300
MGD Magada 66 %
Magada
Population Served 31,312
MZB Mazuba 45 %
Mazuba
Population Served 7,506
NGD Nangode 95 %
Nangode
Population Served 9,458
NMT Namutumba 68 %
Namutumba
Population Served 33,752
NSN Nsinze 84 %
Nsinze
Population Served 28,612
NTC Namutumba TC 30 %
Namutumba TC
Population Served 7,506

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 88 %
Urban Functionality 90 %

BLN Bulange 78 %
Bulange
Functional Sources 68
IVK Ivukula 76 %
Ivukula
Functional Sources 39
KBL Kibale 83 %
Kibale
Functional Sources 70
MGD Magada 97 %
Magada
Functional Sources 91
MZB Mazuba 82 %
Mazuba
Functional Sources 18
NGD Nangode 88 %
Nangode
Functional Sources 56
NMT Namutumba 88 %
Namutumba
Functional Sources 71
NSN Nsinze 90 %
Nsinze
Functional Sources 82
NTC Namutumba TC 90 %
Namutumba TC
Functional Sources 26

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
BUSIKI                               
 1 MazubaRural16,7557,50645%85%--3-32-2124161-1------------No
 2 BulangeRural59,49229,36249%82%--11-11104144415592-2------1-1---No
 3 KibaleRural43,58727,30063%86%--3-310313571168---------------No
 4 NamutumbaRural49,77933,75268%89%--15-15911047956------------34264229No
 5 Namutumba TCUrban24,7687,50630%-90%-9-9617102121-1------------No
 6 NangodeRural9,9569,45895%89%--1-11721934539314------1-1---No
 7 MagadaRural47,71531,31266%97%--8-826-26553582-2------------No
 8 NsinzeRural33,99628,61284%91%--11-119-959867314------------No
 9 IvukulaRural49,53615,44231%80%--2-210111211031617------------No
Total 335,584190,2505788900630639711108430674971832100000020234264229No
District 335,584190,2505788900630639711108430674971832100000020234264229No

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
Unknown/Not GFS11001000000
Total11000000000

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