Kalangala District

by November 20, 2024

The access rates in Kalangala vary from 52 % in Kyamuswa Sub-County to 95 % in Kalangala TC Sub-County. Kalangala has 372 domestic water points which serve a total of 51,930 people – 45,323 in rural areas. 3 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kalangala has 5 piped schemes.

Access

68%

Rural Functionality

99%

Equity

41

Management

100%

Gender

33%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
BJM Bujumba 103
Bujumba
Population 103
KTC Kalangala TC 507
Kalangala TC
Population 507
MGY Mugoye 134
Mugoye
Population 134
MZN Mazinga 275
Mazinga
Population 275
KYM Kyamuswa 129
Kyamuswa
Population 129
BFM Bufumira 187
Bufumira
Population 187
BBK Bubeke 479
Bubeke
Population 479

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 68 %
Rural Access 66 %
Urban Access 95 %

BBK Bubeke 70 %
Bubeke
Population Served 5,033
BFM Bufumira 85 %
Bufumira
Population Served 12,248
BJM Bujumba 52 %
Bujumba
Population Served 8,421
KTC Kalangala TC 95 %
Kalangala TC
Population Served 6,607
KYM Kyamuswa 52 %
Kyamuswa
Population Served 3,416
MGY Mugoye 67 %
Mugoye
Population Served 11,399
MZN Mazinga 63 %
Mazinga
Population Served 4,806

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 68 %
Rural Access 66 %
Urban Access 95 %

BBK Bubeke 70 %
Bubeke
Population Served 5,033
BFM Bufumira 85 %
Bufumira
Population Served 12,248
BJM Bujumba 52 %
Bujumba
Population Served 8,421
KTC Kalangala TC 95 %
Kalangala TC
Population Served 6,607
KYM Kyamuswa 52 %
Kyamuswa
Population Served 3,416
MGY Mugoye 67 %
Mugoye
Population Served 11,399
MZN Mazinga 63 %
Mazinga
Population Served 4,806

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 99 %
Urban Functionality 100 %

BBK Bubeke 100 %
Bubeke
Functional Sources 38
BFM Bufumira 100 %
Bufumira
Functional Sources 67
BJM Bujumba 100 %
Bujumba
Functional Sources 75
KTC Kalangala TC 100 %
Kalangala TC
Functional Sources 39
KYM Kyamuswa 100 %
Kyamuswa
Functional Sources 26
MGY Mugoye 97 %
Mugoye
Functional Sources 101
MZN Mazinga 100 %
Mazinga
Functional Sources 23

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
KYAMUSWA                               
 1 KyamuswaRural6,5763,41652%100%--4-46-6---11-11------5-5---No
 2 BufumiraRural14,41712,24885%100%--1-120-202-28-8------36-364-2No
 3 BubekeRural7,2085,03370%100%--1-11-1---6-6------30-3014--No
 4 MazingaRural7,5884,80663%100%-----10-10---1-1------12-12---No
Total 35,78925,50371100006063703720226026000000830831802No
BUJJUMBA                                
 1 MugoyeRural16,94611,39967%97%--4-4221231-153255------21-21---No
 2 Kalangala TCUrban6,9556,60795%-100%-10-101-1---10-10------18-18257629No
 3 BujumbaRural16,1878,42152%100%--6-614-14---36-36------19-1911--No
Total 40,08826,42766981000200203713810199210100000058058268629No
District 75,87751,93068991000260267417530312521270000001410141286631No

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
Surface Water Based/Not GFS55002210010
Surface Water Based/Unknown10010100000
Unknown/GFS22000000000
Groundwater based/Not GFS11001000000
Surface Water Based/GFS22002000000
Unknown/Not GFS66000000000
Total1716010310010

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