Pallisa District

by March 30, 2025

The access rates in Pallisa vary from 21 % in Agule Sub-County to 95 % in Agule Town Council Sub-County. Pallisa has 822 domestic water points which serve a total of 887,612 people – 379,012 in rural areas. 27 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Pallisa has 1 piped schemes.

Access

57%

Rural Functionality

97%

Equity

188

Management

92%

Gender

92%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
Kamuge Town Council Unknown
Kamuge Town Council
Population 0
KMK Kameke 518
Kameke
Population 518
Oboliso Unknown
Oboliso
Population 0
AGL Agule 509
Agule
Population 509
AKS Akisim 492
Akisim
Population 492
APP Apopong 587
Apopong
Population 587
CHL Chelekura 505
Chelekura
Population 505
GGN Gogonyo 142
Gogonyo
Population 142
KMG Kamuge 354
Kamuge
Population 354
KSD Kasodo 407
Kasodo
Population 407
OLK Olok 414
Olok
Population 414
PLL Pallisa 661
Pallisa
Population 661
PTC Pallisa TC 1,257
Pallisa TC
Population 1,257
PTI Puti-Puti 337
Puti-Puti
Population 337
BOLISO I Unknown
BOLISO I
Population 0
Obutet Unknown
Obutet
Population 0
Kaukura Unknown
Kaukura
Population 0
Agule Town Council Unknown
Agule Town Council
Population 0

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 53 %
Urban Access 60 %

Kamuge Town Council NWSC
Kamuge Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Oboliso 54 %
Oboliso
Population Served 5,800
BOLISO I 77 %
BOLISO I
Population Served 16,906
Obutet 45 %
Obutet
Population Served 10,800
Kaukura 95 %
Kaukura
Population Served 12,865
Agule Town Council NWSC
Agule Town Council
Population Served NWSC
AGL Agule 21 %
Agule
Population Served 4,600
AKS Akisim 72 %
Akisim
Population Served 12,700
APP Apopong 39 %
Apopong
Population Served 12,900
CHL Chelekura 67 %
Chelekura
Population Served 10,512
GGN Gogonyo 36 %
Gogonyo
Population Served 11,000
KMG Kamuge 69 %
Kamuge
Population Served 12,000
KMK Kameke 38 %
Kameke
Population Served 7,706
KSD Kasodo 79 %
Kasodo
Population Served 15,306
OLK Olok 59 %
Olok
Population Served 12,900
PLL Pallisa 83 %
Pallisa
Population Served 17,200
PTC Pallisa TC 52 %
Pallisa TC
Population Served 22,956
PTI Puti-Puti 55 %
Puti-Puti
Population Served 11,912

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 53 %
Urban Access 60 %

Kamuge Town Council NWSC
Kamuge Town Council
Population Served NWSC
Oboliso 54 %
Oboliso
Population Served 5,800
BOLISO I 77 %
BOLISO I
Population Served 16,906
Obutet 45 %
Obutet
Population Served 10,800
Kaukura 95 %
Kaukura
Population Served 12,865
Agule Town Council NWSC
Agule Town Council
Population Served NWSC
AGL Agule 21 %
Agule
Population Served 4,600
AKS Akisim 72 %
Akisim
Population Served 12,700
APP Apopong 39 %
Apopong
Population Served 12,900
CHL Chelekura 67 %
Chelekura
Population Served 10,512
GGN Gogonyo 36 %
Gogonyo
Population Served 11,000
KMG Kamuge 69 %
Kamuge
Population Served 12,000
KMK Kameke 38 %
Kameke
Population Served 7,706
KSD Kasodo 79 %
Kasodo
Population Served 15,306
OLK Olok 59 %
Olok
Population Served 12,900
PLL Pallisa 83 %
Pallisa
Population Served 17,200
PTC Pallisa TC 52 %
Pallisa TC
Population Served 22,956
PTI Puti-Puti 55 %
Puti-Puti
Population Served 11,912

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 97 %
Urban Functionality 96 %

Kamuge Town Council NWSC
Kamuge Town Council
Functional Sources 49
Oboliso 100 %
Oboliso
Functional Sources 22
BOLISO I 98 %
BOLISO I
Functional Sources 60
Obutet 94 %
Obutet
Functional Sources 34
Kaukura 96 %
Kaukura
Functional Sources 48
Agule Town Council NWSC
Agule Town Council
Functional Sources 42
AGL Agule 100 %
Agule
Functional Sources 16
AKS Akisim 96 %
Akisim
Functional Sources 45
APP Apopong 100 %
Apopong
Functional Sources 43
CHL Chelekura 84 %
Chelekura
Functional Sources 31
GGN Gogonyo 97 %
Gogonyo
Functional Sources 36
KMG Kamuge 98 %
Kamuge
Functional Sources 47
KMK Kameke 97 %
Kameke
Functional Sources 29
KSD Kasodo 98 %
Kasodo
Functional Sources 51
OLK Olok 100 %
Olok
Functional Sources 43
PLL Pallisa 97 %
Pallisa
Functional Sources 59
PTC Pallisa TC 98 %
Pallisa TC
Functional Sources 97
PTI Puti-Puti 98 %
Puti-Puti
Functional Sources 43

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
PALLISA                               
 1 ChelekuraRural15,75810,51267%84%------1131334-22------------No
 2 ObutetRural23,88310,80045%94%-----52729-29---------------No
 3 ObolisoRural10,7105,80054%100%--8-83-311-11---------------No
 4 Pallisa TCUrban44,44222,95652%-98%-171189-940-401-1------30131---No
 5 Kamuge Town CouncilUrban21,175NWSCNWSC-92%-20-2014528-28---------------Yes
 6 PallisaRural20,68217,20083%97%--11-113-345247---------------No
 7 KamekeRural20,3137,70638%97%--10-103-316-16-11------------No
 8 ApopongRural33,23912,90039%100%-----3-340-40---------------No
 9 BOLISO IRural22,03616,90677%98%-100%101113-346-461-11-1---------No
 10 Puti-PutiRural21,54411,91255%98%--4-4---37-37213------------No
 11 OlokRural21,79012,90059%100%--------43-43---------------No
 12 KaukuraRural13,54212,86595%96%--2-252740-401-1------------No
 13 Agule Town CouncilUrban10,464NWSCNWSC-98%-2-231437-37---------------Yes
 14 KamugeRural17,35812,00069%98%--24-24---23124---------------No
 15 GogonyoRural30,65411,00036%97%--1-1911026-26---------------No
 16 AguleRural22,0364,60021%100%--2-2---14-14---------------No
 17 AkisimRural17,60412,70072%96%--14-143-328230---------------No
 18 KasodoRural19,32815,30679%98%-----4-447-47-11------------No
Total 386,558221,90357979610015821605811696238631571210100030131000No
PALLISA                               
 1 ChelekuraRural15,75810,51267%84%------1131334-22------------No
 2 ObutetRural23,88310,80045%94%-----52729-29---------------No
 3 ObolisoRural10,7105,80054%100%--8-83-311-11---------------No
 4 Pallisa TCUrban44,44222,95652%-98%-171189-940-401-1------30131---No
 5 Kamuge Town CouncilUrban21,175NWSCNWSC-92%-20-2014528-28---------------Yes
 6 PallisaRural20,68217,20083%97%--11-113-345247---------------No
 7 KamekeRural20,3137,70638%97%--10-103-316-16-11------------No
 8 ApopongRural33,23912,90039%100%-----3-340-40---------------No
 9 BOLISO IRural22,03616,90677%98%-100%101113-346-461-11-1---------No
 10 Puti-PutiRural21,54411,91255%98%--4-4---37-37213------------No
 11 OlokRural21,79012,90059%100%--------43-43---------------No
 12 KaukuraRural13,54212,86595%96%--2-252740-401-1------------No
 13 Agule Town CouncilUrban10,464NWSCNWSC-98%-2-231437-37---------------Yes
 14 KamugeRural17,35812,00069%98%--24-24---23124---------------No
 15 GogonyoRural30,65411,00036%97%--1-1911026-26---------------No
 16 AguleRural22,0364,60021%100%--2-2---14-14---------------No
 17 AkisimRural17,60412,70072%96%--14-143-328230---------------No
 18 KasodoRural19,32815,30679%98%-----4-447-47-11------------No
Total 386,558221,90357979610015821605811696238631571210100030131000No
PALLISA                               
 1 ChelekuraRural15,75810,51267%84%------1131334-22------------No
 2 ObutetRural23,88310,80045%94%-----52729-29---------------No
 3 ObolisoRural10,7105,80054%100%--8-83-311-11---------------No
 4 Pallisa TCUrban44,44222,95652%-98%-171189-940-401-1------30131---No
 5 Kamuge Town CouncilUrban21,175NWSCNWSC-92%-20-2014528-28---------------Yes
 6 PallisaRural20,68217,20083%97%--11-113-345247---------------No
 7 KamekeRural20,3137,70638%97%--10-103-316-16-11------------No
 8 ApopongRural33,23912,90039%100%-----3-340-40---------------No
 9 BOLISO IRural22,03616,90677%98%-100%101113-346-461-11-1---------No
 10 Puti-PutiRural21,54411,91255%98%--4-4---37-37213------------No
 11 OlokRural21,79012,90059%100%--------43-43---------------No
 12 KaukuraRural13,54212,86595%96%--2-252740-401-1------------No
 13 Agule Town CouncilUrban10,464NWSCNWSC-98%-2-231437-37---------------Yes
 14 KamugeRural17,35812,00069%98%--24-24---23124---------------No
 15 GogonyoRural30,65411,00036%97%--1-1911026-26---------------No
 16 AguleRural22,0364,60021%100%--2-2---14-14---------------No
 17 AkisimRural17,60412,70072%96%--14-143-328230---------------No
 18 KasodoRural19,32815,30679%98%-----4-447-47-11------------No
Total 386,558221,90357979610015821605811696238631571210100030131000No
PALLISA                               
 1 ChelekuraRural15,75810,51267%84%------1131334-22------------No
 2 ObutetRural23,88310,80045%94%-----52729-29---------------No
 3 ObolisoRural10,7105,80054%100%--8-83-311-11---------------No
 4 Pallisa TCUrban44,44222,95652%-98%-171189-940-401-1------30131---No
 5 Kamuge Town CouncilUrban21,175NWSCNWSC-92%-20-2014528-28---------------Yes
 6 PallisaRural20,68217,20083%97%--11-113-345247---------------No
 7 KamekeRural20,3137,70638%97%--10-103-316-16-11------------No
 8 ApopongRural33,23912,90039%100%-----3-340-40---------------No
 9 BOLISO IRural22,03616,90677%98%-100%101113-346-461-11-1---------No
 10 Puti-PutiRural21,54411,91255%98%--4-4---37-37213------------No
 11 OlokRural21,79012,90059%100%--------43-43---------------No
 12 KaukuraRural13,54212,86595%96%--2-252740-401-1------------No
 13 Agule Town CouncilUrban10,464NWSCNWSC-98%-2-231437-37---------------Yes
 14 KamugeRural17,35812,00069%98%--24-24---23124---------------No
 15 GogonyoRural30,65411,00036%97%--1-1911026-26---------------No
 16 AguleRural22,0364,60021%100%--2-2---14-14---------------No
 17 AkisimRural17,60412,70072%96%--14-143-328230---------------No
 18 KasodoRural19,32815,30679%98%-----4-447-47-11------------No
Total 386,558221,90357979610015821605811696238631571210100030131000No
District 1,546,232887,61257979610012521275411655818589551010100030131000No

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
Combined Water Based/Not GFS10010001000
Total10010001000

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