Luwero District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Luwero vary from 44 % in Kamira Sub-County to 95 % in Luwero Sub-County. Luwero has 1,303 domestic water points which serve a total of 369,735 people – 299,290 in rural areas. 163 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Luwero has 3 piped schemes.

Access

66^%

Rural Functionality

86^%

Equity

86

Management

89^%

Gender

74^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

MKL Makulubita 237

KKY Kikyusa 168

BMN Bamunanika 293

WTC Wobulenzi TC 1,698

NYM Nyimbwa 448

LTC Luwero TC 2,675

BTC Bombo TC 3,788

KLG Kalagala 391

KTK Katikamu 353

LWR Luwero 223

BTN Butuntumula 113

KMR Kamira 75

ZRB Zirobwe 240

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 66 %

Rural Access 68 %

Urban Access 60 %

BMN Bamunanika 76 %

BTC Bombo TC NWSC

BTN Butuntumula 74 %

KKY Kikyusa 53 %

KLG Kalagala 71 %

KMR Kamira 44 %

KTK Katikamu 92 %

LTC Luwero TC NWSC

LWR Luwero 95 %

MKL Makulubita 47 %

NYM Nyimbwa 58 %

WTC Wobulenzi TC NWSC

ZRB Zirobwe NWSC

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 66 %

Rural Access 68 %

Urban Access 60 %

BMN Bamunanika 76 %

BTC Bombo TC NWSC

BTN Butuntumula 74 %

KKY Kikyusa 53 %

KLG Kalagala 71 %

KMR Kamira 44 %

KTK Katikamu 92 %

LTC Luwero TC NWSC

LWR Luwero 95 %

MKL Makulubita 47 %

NYM Nyimbwa 58 %

WTC Wobulenzi TC NWSC

ZRB Zirobwe NWSC

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 86 %

Urban Functionality 96 %

BMN Bamunanika 89 %

BTC Bombo TC NWSC

BTN Butuntumula 60 %

KKY Kikyusa 92 %

KLG Kalagala 96 %

KMR Kamira 100 %

KTK Katikamu 96 %

LTC Luwero TC NWSC

LWR Luwero 78 %

MKL Makulubita 97 %

NYM Nyimbwa 97 %

WTC Wobulenzi TC NWSC

ZRB Zirobwe NWSC

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
BAMUNANIKA
1 Kamira	Rural	32,385	14,151	44%	100%	-	100%	-	-	-	8	-	8	31	-	31	9	-	9	-	-	-	26	-	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
2 Bamunanika	Rural	35,267	26,736	76%	90%	-	-	-	-	-	30	5	35	46	4	50	6	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
3 Kalagala	Rural	54,629	38,650	71%	96%	-	-	2	-	2	72	1	73	44	4	48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	No
4 Zirobwe	Rural	55,205	NWSC	NWSC	66%	-	-	-	-	-	18	24	42	59	4	63	3	17	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	351	-	35	Yes
Total		177,486	112,039	63	86	0	100	2	0	2	128	29	157	201	12	213	18	18	36	0	0	0	26	0	26	3	0	3	351	0	35	No
KATIKAMU
1 Katikamu	Rural	53,246	48,915	92%	96%	-	-	-	-	-	85	4	89	65	3	68	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
2 Luwero	Rural	41,144	39,087	95%	79%	-	-	-	1	1	48	18	66	55	11	66	10	2	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
3 Butuntumula	Rural	43,334	31,872	74%	63%	-	100%	-	-	-	36	23	59	27	13	40	4	8	12	1	-	1	7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
4 Luwero TC	Urban	52,554	NWSC	NWSC	-	96%	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	44	2	46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	1	26	1,448	138	91	Yes
5 Wobulenzi TC	Urban	33,192	NWSC	NWSC	-	96%	-	2	-	2	5	-	5	21	-	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	2	24	-	-	-	Yes
6 Bombo TC	Urban	31,694	NWSC	NWSC	-	95%	-	8	-	8	5	2	7	24	-	24	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	704	7	31	Yes
7 Makulubita	Rural	40,453	18,824	47%	97%	-	-	1	-	1	23	2	25	32	-	32	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
8 Nyimbwa	Rural	44,832	26,053	58%	97%	-	-	2	-	2	32	1	33	47	2	49	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	No
9 Kikyusa	Rural	42,643	22,500	53%	93%	-	67%	-	-	-	14	-	14	49	4	53	47	5	52	-	-	-	4	2	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
Total		383,092	257,696	67	86	96	86	13	1	14	256	50	306	396	35	431	73	15	88	1	0	1	11	2	13	50	3	53	2,152	145	122	No
District		560,578	369,735	66	86	96	95	15	1	16	384	79	463	597	47	644	91	33	124	1	0	1	37	2	39	53	3	56	2,503	145	157	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
Groundwater based/Not GFS	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
Total	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0

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

66%

86%

86

89%

74%

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

66^%

86^%

89^%

74^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population