Tororo District

by July 26, 2024

The access rates in Tororo vary from 22 % in AKADOT Sub-County to 91 % in Magola Sub-County. Tororo has 1,285 domestic water points which serve a total of 393,171 people – 318,394 in rural areas. 21 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Tororo has 1 piped schemes.

Access

59%

Rural Functionality

98%

Equity

114

Management

79%

Gender

87%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
NGN Nagongera 571
Nagongera
Population 571
WDV Western DIV 2,161
Western DIV
Population 2,161
EDV Eastern DIV 1,377
Eastern DIV
Population 1,377
IYOLWA T.C Unknown
IYOLWA T.C
Population 0
OJILAI Unknown
OJILAI
Population 0
AKADOT Unknown
AKADOT
Population 0
APETAI Unknown
APETAI
Population 0
MTC Malaba TC 1,512
Malaba TC
Population 1,512
KWP Kwapa 591
Kwapa
Population 591
MLL Mella 481
Mella
Population 481
MRK Merikit 583
Merikit
Population 583
MLO Molo 569
Molo
Population 569
MKJ Mukuju 234
Mukuju
Population 234
OSK Osukuru 497
Osukuru
Population 497
MWELLO Unknown
MWELLO
Population 0
IYL Iyolwa 78
Iyolwa
Population 78
KRW Kirewa 562
Kirewa
Population 562
KSK Kisoko 646
Kisoko
Population 646
MGL Magola 378
Magola
Population 378
MLN Mulanda 177
Mulanda
Population 177
NBY Nabuyoga 425
Nabuyoga
Population 425
NTC Nagongera TC 618
Nagongera TC
Population 618
PYA Paya 459
Paya
Population 459
PTT Petta 558
Petta
Population 558
RBN Rubongi 568
Rubongi
Population 568
SOP Sop-Sop 478
Sop-Sop
Population 478
PAJWENDA T.C Unknown
PAJWENDA T.C
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 59 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 61 %

APETAI 71 %
APETAI
Population Served 12,206
MWELLO 52 %
MWELLO
Population Served 9,109
IYOLWA T.C NWSC
IYOLWA T.C
Population Served NWSC
OJILAI 50 %
OJILAI
Population Served 4,300
AKADOT 22 %
AKADOT
Population Served 4,415
EDV Eastern DIV NWSC
Eastern DIV
Population Served NWSC
IYL Iyolwa 52 %
Iyolwa
Population Served 3,500
KRW Kirewa 47 %
Kirewa
Population Served 16,456
KSK Kisoko 85 %
Kisoko
Population Served 20,012
KWP Kwapa 67 %
Kwapa
Population Served 16,927
MGL Magola 91 %
Magola
Population Served 20,262
MKJ Mukuju 58 %
Mukuju
Population Served 10,539
MLL Mella NWSC
Mella
Population Served NWSC
MLN Mulanda 48 %
Mulanda
Population Served 9,212
MLO Molo 71 %
Molo
Population Served 16,639
MRK Merikit 41 %
Merikit
Population Served 13,215
MTC Malaba TC NWSC
Malaba TC
Population Served NWSC
NBY Nabuyoga 50 %
Nabuyoga
Population Served 19,415
NGN Nagongera 52 %
Nagongera
Population Served 16,412
NTC Nagongera TC 41 %
Nagongera TC
Population Served 6,324
OSK Osukuru 59 %
Osukuru
Population Served 33,654
PTT Petta 69 %
Petta
Population Served 13,618
PYA Paya 68 %
Paya
Population Served 25,002
RBN Rubongi 65 %
Rubongi
Population Served 29,400
SOP Sop-Sop 59 %
Sop-Sop
Population Served 10,500
WDV Western DIV NWSC
Western DIV
Population Served NWSC
PAJWENDA T.C 33 %
PAJWENDA T.C
Population Served 5,506

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 59 %
Rural Access 59 %
Urban Access 61 %

APETAI 71 %
APETAI
Population Served 12,206
MWELLO 52 %
MWELLO
Population Served 9,109
IYOLWA T.C NWSC
IYOLWA T.C
Population Served NWSC
OJILAI 50 %
OJILAI
Population Served 4,300
AKADOT 22 %
AKADOT
Population Served 4,415
EDV Eastern DIV NWSC
Eastern DIV
Population Served NWSC
IYL Iyolwa 52 %
Iyolwa
Population Served 3,500
KRW Kirewa 47 %
Kirewa
Population Served 16,456
KSK Kisoko 85 %
Kisoko
Population Served 20,012
KWP Kwapa 67 %
Kwapa
Population Served 16,927
MGL Magola 91 %
Magola
Population Served 20,262
MKJ Mukuju 58 %
Mukuju
Population Served 10,539
MLL Mella NWSC
Mella
Population Served NWSC
MLN Mulanda 48 %
Mulanda
Population Served 9,212
MLO Molo 71 %
Molo
Population Served 16,639
MRK Merikit 41 %
Merikit
Population Served 13,215
MTC Malaba TC NWSC
Malaba TC
Population Served NWSC
NBY Nabuyoga 50 %
Nabuyoga
Population Served 19,415
NGN Nagongera 52 %
Nagongera
Population Served 16,412
NTC Nagongera TC 41 %
Nagongera TC
Population Served 6,324
OSK Osukuru 59 %
Osukuru
Population Served 33,654
PTT Petta 69 %
Petta
Population Served 13,618
PYA Paya 68 %
Paya
Population Served 25,002
RBN Rubongi 65 %
Rubongi
Population Served 29,400
SOP Sop-Sop 59 %
Sop-Sop
Population Served 10,500
WDV Western DIV NWSC
Western DIV
Population Served NWSC
PAJWENDA T.C 33 %
PAJWENDA T.C
Population Served 5,506

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 98 %
Urban Functionality 98 %

APETAI 98 %
APETAI
Functional Sources 43
MWELLO 97 %
MWELLO
Functional Sources 32
IYOLWA T.C NWSC
IYOLWA T.C
Functional Sources 38
OJILAI 100 %
OJILAI
Functional Sources 15
AKADOT 100 %
AKADOT
Functional Sources 18
EDV Eastern DIV NWSC
Eastern DIV
Functional Sources 2
IYL Iyolwa 100 %
Iyolwa
Functional Sources 13
KRW Kirewa 96 %
Kirewa
Functional Sources 55
KSK Kisoko 100 %
Kisoko
Functional Sources 70
KWP Kwapa 99 %
Kwapa
Functional Sources 68
MGL Magola 100 %
Magola
Functional Sources 73
MKJ Mukuju 96 %
Mukuju
Functional Sources 44
MLL Mella NWSC
Mella
Functional Sources 49
MLN Mulanda 88 %
Mulanda
Functional Sources 30
MLO Molo 98 %
Molo
Functional Sources 64
MRK Merikit 96 %
Merikit
Functional Sources 46
MTC Malaba TC NWSC
Malaba TC
Functional Sources 10
NBY Nabuyoga 99 %
Nabuyoga
Functional Sources 70
NGN Nagongera 100 %
Nagongera
Functional Sources 59
NTC Nagongera TC 100 %
Nagongera TC
Functional Sources 26
OSK Osukuru 97 %
Osukuru
Functional Sources 140
PTT Petta 100 %
Petta
Functional Sources 50
PYA Paya 100 %
Paya
Functional Sources 77
RBN Rubongi 100 %
Rubongi
Functional Sources 112
SOP Sop-Sop 100 %
Sop-Sop
Functional Sources 35
WDV Western DIV NWSC
Western DIV
Functional Sources 4
PAJWENDA T.C 100 %
PAJWENDA T.C
Functional Sources 21

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
WEST BUDAMA (KISOLO)                                
 1 RubongiRural45,58129,40065%100%--42-421-169-69---------------No
 2 IyolwaRural6,7613,50052%100%--4-41-18-8---------------No
 3 KirewaRural35,08916,45647%96%--2-21-1502521-1------1-1---No
 4 MagolaRural22,26620,26291%100%--9-95-556-562-2------1-1---No
 5 PayaRural36,83825,00268%100%--3-38-860-606-6---------2731139No
 6 OJILAI Rural8,6274,30050%100%--2-22-211-11---------------No
 7 Nagongera TCUrban15,3886,32441%-100%-3-3---19-194-4------------No
 8 KisokoRural23,66520,01285%100%--4-4---64-642-2------------No
 9 IYOLWA T.CUrban13,989NWSCNWSC-95%-8-8213251263-3------------Yes
 10 MulandaRural19,3519,21248%88%--4-41-1234272-2------------No
 11 MWELLO Rural17,6039,10952%97%--2-21-1271282-2------------No
 12 PettaRural19,70113,61869%100%--5-5---42-423-3------------No
 13 PAJWENDA T.CUrban16,8155,50633%-100%-5-5---15-151-1------------No
 14 Sop-SopRural17,83610,50059%100%-----8-827-27---------------No
 15 NabuyogaRural38,58619,41550%99%--10-103-3541553-3------------No
 16 NagongeraRural31,70816,41252%100%--7-71-149-492-2------------No
Total 369,804219,34759999801100110341355999608310310000002022731139No
TORORO                               
 1 Malaba TCUrban22,382NWSCNWSC-100%-------10-10---------------Yes
 2 MukujuRural18,30210,53958%96%--11112---261277-7------------No
 3 AKADOT Rural19,7014,41522%100%--1-1---14-143-3------------No
 4 MellaRural24,014NWSCNWSC100%--11-111-137-37---------------Yes
 5 APETAI Rural17,25312,20671%98%--7-7---351361-1------------No
 6 MoloRural23,43116,63971%98%--5-52-2491508-8------------No
 7 KwapaRural25,18016,92767%99%-100%23-232-2381395-51-1---------No
 8 MerikitRural32,17513,21541%96%--3-3---402423-3------------No
 9 OsukuruRural57,00533,65459%97%--63-632-26346710-10------2-2---No
Total 239,443124,194529810010012411257073121032237037101000202000No
TORORO M.C                               
 1 Eastern DIVUrban24,340NWSCNWSC-100%-------2-2---------------Yes
 2 Western DIVUrban29,231NWSCNWSC-100%-------4-4---------------Yes
Total 53,57149,6309301000000000606000000000000000No
District 662,818393,17159989810023412354114291719936680681010004042731139No

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
Groundwater based/Not GFS10011000010
Surface Water Based/Not GFS10000001000
Total20010001010

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