Mukono District
by May 26, 2025
The access rates in Mukono vary from 19 % in Goma DIV Sub-County to 95 % in Kimenyedde Sub-County. Mukono has 1,815 domestic water points which serve a total of 524,436 people – 375,321 in rural areas. 132 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Mukono has 2 piped schemes.
Access
66%
Rural Functionality
93%
Equity
131
Management
100%
Gender
83%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 350
Population 287
Population 232
Population 396
Population 605
Population 2,583
Population 471
Population 1,108
Population 262
Population 147
Population 287
Population 410
Population 452
Population 400
Population 431
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 % | |||
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,912
Population Served 7,806
Population Served 44,609
Population Served 38,056
Population Served 36,796
Population Served 17,471
Population Served 9,003
Population Served 28,955
Population Served 37,700
Population Served 54,826
Population Served 24,809
Population Served 17,618
Population Served 24,318
Population Served 33,354
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 % | |||
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 23,912
Population Served 7,806
Population Served 44,609
Population Served 38,056
Population Served 36,796
Population Served 17,471
Population Served 9,003
Population Served 28,955
Population Served 37,700
Population Served 54,826
Population Served 24,809
Population Served 17,618
Population Served 24,318
Population Served 33,354
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 % | |||
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 99
Functional Sources 47
Functional Sources 183
Functional Sources 137
Functional Sources 195
Functional Sources 92
Functional Sources 33
Functional Sources 111
Functional Sources 156
Functional Sources 252
Functional Sources 97
Functional Sources 65
Functional Sources 101
Functional Sources 115
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | MUKONO | ||||||||
| 1 Kyampisi | Rural | 59,462 | 36,796 | 62% | 93% | - | - | 48 | 5 | 53 | 31 | - | 31 | 48 | 4 | 52 | 62 | 5 | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Mpatta | Rural | 22,681 | 9,003 | 40% | 94% | - | - | 10 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - | 10 | 12 | - | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Nakisunga | Rural | 63,876 | 54,826 | 86% | 95% | - | - | 165 | 11 | 176 | 30 | - | 30 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Koome | Rural | 25,924 | 7,806 | 30% | 96% | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 1 | 42 | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Nama | Rural | 71,722 | 24,809 | 35% | 93% | - | - | 50 | 5 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Mpunge | Rural | 18,390 | 17,471 | 95% | 96% | - | - | 6 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - | 10 | 20 | - | 20 | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50 | 3 | 53 | 29 | 33 | 1 | No |
| 7 Ntenjeru | Rural | 54,313 | 24,318 | 45% | 95% | - | - | 59 | 4 | 63 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 16 | - | 16 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 316,368 | 175,028 | 55 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 28 | 366 | 119 | 3 | 122 | 158 | 6 | 164 | 97 | 7 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 4 | 109 | 34 | 48 | 4 | No | NAKIFUMA |
| 1 Seeta-Namuganga | Rural | 49,777 | 33,354 | 67% | 95% | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 32 | 75 | 2 | 77 | 9 | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Nabbaale | Rural | 48,428 | 28,955 | 60% | 89% | - | - | 9 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 4 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 44 | 23 | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Ntunda | Rural | 19,862 | 17,618 | 89% | 92% | - | - | 24 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Kimenyedde | Rural | 46,957 | 44,609 | 95% | 89% | - | - | 48 | 7 | 55 | 32 | 4 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 39 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 65 | 2 | 67 | 256 | 291 | 18 | No |
| 5 Nagojje | Rural | 45,608 | 37,700 | 83% | 94% | - | - | 111 | 10 | 121 | 13 | - | 13 | 32 | - | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Kasawo | Rural | 47,447 | 38,056 | 80% | 88% | - | 100% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 35 | 83 | 7 | 90 | 25 | 3 | 28 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 258,079 | 200,293 | 78 | 91 | 0 | 100 | 195 | 27 | 222 | 160 | 21 | 181 | 277 | 23 | 300 | 69 | 3 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 68 | 256 | 291 | 18 | No | MUKONO M.C |
| 1 Goma DIV | Urban | 123,093 | 23,912 | 19% | - | 93% | - | 71 | 5 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Central DIV | Urban | 92,074 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 215,167 | 149,115 | 69 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 71 | 5 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | |
| District | 789,614 | 524,436 | 66 | 93 | 93 | 100 | 604 | 60 | 664 | 295 | 25 | 320 | 446 | 30 | 476 | 167 | 11 | 178 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 6 | 177 | 290 | 339 | 22 | 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | Non-Functional | Partially Functional | Private Operator | WSC | Private/Individual | NWSC | Other | Yes | No | ||
| Unknown/Not GFS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/GFS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown/GFS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Not GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee