Lyantonde District
by May 11, 2025
The access rates in Lyantonde vary from 6 % in Lyakajura Sub-County to 92 % in Kinuuka Sub-County. Lyantonde has 779 domestic water points which serve a total of 67,826 people – 55,107 in rural areas. 61 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Lyantonde has 3 piped schemes.
Access
54%
Rural Functionality
92%
Equity
60
Management
91%
Gender
39%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 0
Population 64
Population 2,139
Population 215
Population 79
Population 73
Population 226
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 16,491
Population Served 10,779
Population Served 4,632
Population Served 759
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 15,129
Population Served 7,317
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 16,491
Population Served 10,779
Population Served 4,632
Population Served 759
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 15,129
Population Served 7,317
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 186
Functional Sources 136
Functional Sources 96
Functional Sources 34
Functional Sources 32
Functional Sources 123
Functional Sources 111
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 | KABULA | ||||||||
| 1 Kasagama | Rural | 14,664 | 4,632 | 32% | 91% | - | 40% | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 91 | - | 91 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Lyantonde TC | Urban | 18,360 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 97% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | 25 | - | - | - | Yes |
| 3 Kinuuka | Rural | 11,706 | 10,779 | 92% | 91% | - | 91% | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 29 | 108 | 5 | 113 | 2 | - | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Kaliiro | Rural | 24,398 | 16,491 | 68% | 92% | - | 64% | - | - | - | 15 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 144 | 5 | 149 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Lyakajura | Rural | 13,185 | 759 | 6% | 94% | - | 67% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Mpumudde | Rural | 18,484 | 7,317 | 40% | 96% | - | 93% | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 93 | - | 93 | 5 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 7 Lyantonde | Rural | 23,905 | 15,129 | 63% | 90% | - | 25% | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 42 | 86 | - | 86 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 124,702 | 67,826 | 54 | 92 | 97 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 102 | 44 | 146 | 555 | 11 | 566 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | |
| District | 124,702 | 67,826 | 54 | 92 | 97 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 102 | 44 | 146 | 555 | 11 | 566 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/Not GFS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee