Mpigi District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Mpigi vary from 55 % in Mpigi TC Sub-County to 95 % in Muduuma Sub-County. Mpigi has 1,056 domestic water points which serve a total of 235,218 people – 206,056 in rural areas. 284 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Mpigi has 1 piped schemes.

Access

77%

Rural Functionality

72%

Equity

69

Management

93%

Gender

86%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KMM Kammengo 288
Kammengo
Population 288
MDM Muduuma 240
Muduuma
Population 240
KRN Kiringente 374
Kiringente
Population 374
NKZ Nkozi 332
Nkozi
Population 332
MTC Mpigi TC 428
Mpigi TC
Population 428
BWM Buwama 302
Buwama
Population 302
KTN Kituntu 251
Kituntu
Population 251

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 77 %
Rural Access 81 %
Urban Access 55 %

BWM Buwama NWSC
Buwama
Population Served NWSC
KMM Kammengo 95 %
Kammengo
Population Served 45,304
KRN Kiringente 95 %
Kiringente
Population Served 26,482
KTN Kituntu 95 %
Kituntu
Population Served 25,825
MDM Muduuma 95 %
Muduuma
Population Served 35,673
MTC Mpigi TC 55 %
Mpigi TC
Population Served 29,162
NKZ Nkozi 70 %
Nkozi
Population Served 35,966

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 77 %
Rural Access 81 %
Urban Access 55 %

BWM Buwama NWSC
Buwama
Population Served NWSC
KMM Kammengo 95 %
Kammengo
Population Served 45,304
KRN Kiringente 95 %
Kiringente
Population Served 26,482
KTN Kituntu 95 %
Kituntu
Population Served 25,825
MDM Muduuma 95 %
Muduuma
Population Served 35,673
MTC Mpigi TC 55 %
Mpigi TC
Population Served 29,162
NKZ Nkozi 70 %
Nkozi
Population Served 35,966

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 72 %
Urban Functionality 81 %

BWM Buwama NWSC
Buwama
Functional Sources 125
KMM Kammengo 76 %
Kammengo
Functional Sources 162
KRN Kiringente 80 %
Kiringente
Functional Sources 98
KTN Kituntu 50 %
Kituntu
Functional Sources 74
MDM Muduuma 73 %
Muduuma
Functional Sources 103
MTC Mpigi TC 81 %
Mpigi TC
Functional Sources 105
NKZ Nkozi 72 %
Nkozi
Functional Sources 93

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
MAWOKOTA                               
 1 BuwamaRural61,856NWSCNWSC79%--2322566259154928432------3-3---Yes
 2 KituntuRural27,18425,82595%51%--124164649956612101525-------11---No
 3 KiringenteRural27,87626,48295%80%--443474412567815314------------No
 4 NkoziRural51,60435,96670%73%--1-16133941822011112------2-2---No
 5 MuduumaRural37,55135,67395%73%--24529451964131124729------14115-20426No
 6 Mpigi TCUrban53,10229,16255%-81%-91-91102030246112------1-11,187-105No
 7 KammengoRural47,68845,30495%76%--613647737114991810313------5-5116414No
Total 306,861235,2187772810256172733491955447244116702696000000252271,188368145No
District 306,861235,2187772810256172733491955447244116702696000000252271,190483148No

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 GFS11000000010
Groundwater based/Unknown22002000010
Surface Water Based/Not GFS11001000010
Surface Water Based/Unknown11001000000
Unknown/Not GFS21000001000
Total76000001030

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