Nakasongola District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Nakasongola vary from 5 % in Lwampanga TC Sub-County to 95 % in Nakitoma Sub-County. Nakasongola has 1,321 domestic water points which serve a total of 197,632 people – 166,932 in rural areas. 68 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Nakasongola has 1 piped schemes.

Access

75%

Rural Functionality

93%

Equity

372

Management

95%

Gender

90%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
LWM Lwampanga 200
Lwampanga
Population 200
LWB Lwabiyata 113
Lwabiyata
Population 113
KTC Katuugo TC Unknown
Katuugo TC
Population 0
KZT Kazwama TC Unknown
Kazwama TC
Population 0
LWT Lwampanga TC Unknown
Lwampanga TC
Population 0
MTC Mayirikiti TC Unknown
Mayirikiti TC
Population 0
NTC Nakasongola TC 257
Nakasongola TC
Population 257
KLN Kalungi 136
Kalungi
Population 136
KLO Kalongo 62
Kalongo
Population 62
WBN Wabinyonyi 48
Wabinyonyi
Population 48
KTC Kakooge TC 179
Kakooge TC
Population 179
NKT Nakitoma 40
Nakitoma
Population 40
KKG Kakooge 57
Kakooge
Population 57
NBS Nabisweera 29
Nabisweera
Population 29
MTC Migeera TC 119
Migeera TC
Population 119

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 75 %
Rural Access 76 %
Urban Access 72 %

KKG Kakooge 95 %
Kakooge
Population Served 24,902
KLN Kalungi 95 %
Kalungi
Population Served 28,959
KLO Kalongo 95 %
Kalongo
Population Served 23,776
KTC Kakooge TC 95 %
Kakooge TC
Population Served 10,930
KTC Katuugo TC Unknown
Katuugo TC
Population Served Unknown
KZT Kazwama TC Unknown
Kazwama TC
Population Served Unknown
LWB Lwabiyata 43 %
Lwabiyata
Population Served 8,618
LWM Lwampanga 63 %
Lwampanga
Population Served 23,829
LWT Lwampanga TC Unknown
Lwampanga TC
Population Served Unknown
MTC Migeera TC 95 %
Migeera TC
Population Served 7,211
MTC Mayirikiti TC Unknown
Mayirikiti TC
Population Served Unknown
NBS Nabisweera 95 %
Nabisweera
Population Served 20,057
NKT Nakitoma 95 %
Nakitoma
Population Served 16,226
NTC Nakasongola TC 95 %
Nakasongola TC
Population Served 11,944
WBN Wabinyonyi 73 %
Wabinyonyi
Population Served 17,112

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 75 %
Rural Access 76 %
Urban Access 72 %

KKG Kakooge 95 %
Kakooge
Population Served 24,902
KLN Kalungi 95 %
Kalungi
Population Served 28,959
KLO Kalongo 95 %
Kalongo
Population Served 23,776
KTC Kakooge TC 95 %
Kakooge TC
Population Served 10,930
KTC Katuugo TC Unknown
Katuugo TC
Population Served Unknown
KZT Kazwama TC Unknown
Kazwama TC
Population Served Unknown
LWB Lwabiyata 43 %
Lwabiyata
Population Served 8,618
LWM Lwampanga 63 %
Lwampanga
Population Served 23,829
LWT Lwampanga TC Unknown
Lwampanga TC
Population Served Unknown
MTC Migeera TC 95 %
Migeera TC
Population Served 7,211
MTC Mayirikiti TC Unknown
Mayirikiti TC
Population Served Unknown
NBS Nabisweera 95 %
Nabisweera
Population Served 20,057
NKT Nakitoma 95 %
Nakitoma
Population Served 16,226
NTC Nakasongola TC 95 %
Nakasongola TC
Population Served 11,944
WBN Wabinyonyi 73 %
Wabinyonyi
Population Served 17,112

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 93 %
Urban Functionality 98 %

KKG Kakooge 87 %
Kakooge
Functional Sources 88
KLN Kalungi 84 %
Kalungi
Functional Sources 80
KLO Kalongo 83 %
Kalongo
Functional Sources 74
KTC Kakooge TC 82 %
Kakooge TC
Functional Sources 53
KTC Katuugo TC Unknown
Katuugo TC
Functional Sources Unknown
KZT Kazwama TC Unknown
Kazwama TC
Functional Sources Unknown
LWB Lwabiyata 92 %
Lwabiyata
Functional Sources 23
LWM Lwampanga 77 %
Lwampanga
Functional Sources 75
LWT Lwampanga TC Unknown
Lwampanga TC
Functional Sources Unknown
MTC Migeera TC 85 %
Migeera TC
Functional Sources 109
MTC Mayirikiti TC Unknown
Mayirikiti TC
Functional Sources Unknown
NBS Nabisweera 84 %
Nabisweera
Functional Sources 54
NKT Nakitoma 85 %
Nakitoma
Functional Sources 60
NTC Nakasongola TC 97 %
Nakasongola TC
Functional Sources 305
WBN Wabinyonyi 73 %
Wabinyonyi
Functional Sources 74

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
BURULI                                
 1 Nakasongola TCUrban12,57311,94495%-100%100%---1-1165211-11-12-22876293480285No
 2 KalongoRural25,02723,77695%96%-92%---38116116210616---24-24------No
 3 KakoogeRural26,21324,90295%95%-100%------7938291019---15-15------No
 4 Kakooge TCUrban11,50510,93095%-92%100%------31114212113---2-210-10---No
 5 KalungiRural30,48328,95995%91%-100%----1212702723142-213-137-7---No
 6 WabinyonyiRural23,48517,11273%90%-86%------37643361854---35136134---No
Total 153,124121,391799398922025296152531556164161805051501416447864845993231No
Budyebo                               
 1 LwabiyataRural20,0458,61843%97%-94%---2-220-20123---19-19------No
 2 LwampangaRural38,07423,82963%93%-100%---15632638111021---8-831132---No
 3 NakitomaRural17,08016,22695%89%-94%1-145947-475611---16-163-3---No
 4 Migeera TCUrban7,5917,21195%-98%100%----118-8------6-610118119---No
 5 NabisweeraRural21,11320,05795%91%-84%----4444-44106162-223-23---119426No
Total 110,22576,2416982100100000000202222020001201210414000No
District 263,349197,6327593989220252961545335781661618250516214176488104985993231No

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 GFS11001000000
Groundwater based/Not GFS11000000010
Unknown/Not GFS22000000000
Total44000000010

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