Masaka District
by September 29, 2023
The access rates in Masaka vary from 47 % in Kyesiiga Sub-County to 95 % in Bukakata Sub-County. Masaka has 742 domestic water points which serve a total of 235,870 people – 173,376 in rural areas. 140 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Masaka has 1 piped schemes.
Access
66%
Rural Functionality
81%
Equity
58
Management
77%
Gender
59%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 430
Population 463
Population 4,598
Population 2,868
Population 2,152
Population 196
Population 110
Population 276
Population 225
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 20,295
Population Served 44,529
Population Served 35,446
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 27,886
Population Served 14,059
Population Served 31,160
Population Served NWSC
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 20,295
Population Served 44,529
Population Served 35,446
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 27,886
Population Served 14,059
Population Served 31,160
Population Served NWSC
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 NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
Functional Sources NWSC
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 | BUKOTO | ||||||||
| 1 Mukungwe | Rural | 53,407 | 31,160 | 58% | 73% | - | 100% | 26 | 5 | 31 | 47 | 21 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Kabonera | Rural | 39,658 | 35,446 | 89% | 71% | - | 100% | 28 | 7 | 35 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 16 | - | 16 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Buwunga | Rural | 50,794 | 44,529 | 88% | 87% | - | 100% | 46 | 2 | 48 | 84 | 16 | 100 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Kyesiiga | Rural | 29,772 | 14,059 | 47% | 88% | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Kyannamukaaka | Rural | 37,839 | 27,886 | 74% | 88% | - | - | 11 | - | 11 | 52 | 15 | 67 | 15 | - | 15 | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Bukakata | Rural | 21,363 | 20,295 | 95% | 78% | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 16 | 60 | 5 | - | 5 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 232,833 | 173,376 | 74 | 81 | 0 | 100 | 117 | 16 | 133 | 303 | 109 | 412 | 63 | 11 | 74 | 115 | 4 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | MASAKA M.C |
| 1 Kimaanya/Kyabakuza | Urban | 41,135 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Katwe/Butego | Urban | 30,453 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 3 Nyendo/Ssenyange | Urban | 52,384 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 123,972 | 62,494 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | |
| District | 356,805 | 235,870 | 66 | 81 | 100 | 100 | 117 | 16 | 133 | 304 | 109 | 413 | 63 | 11 | 74 | 115 | 4 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 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 | ||
| Surface Water Based/Not GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown/Not GFS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee