Masaka District
by July 26, 2024
The access rates in Masaka vary from 46 % in Kyesiiga Sub-County to 94 % in Bukakata Sub-County. Masaka has 755 domestic water points which serve a total of 236,600 people – 174,106 in rural areas. 115 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Masaka has 1 piped schemes.
Access
65%
Rural Functionality
85%
Equity
60
Management
83%
Gender
65%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 437
Population 471
Population 4,674
Population 2,915
Population 2,188
Population 200
Population 112
Population 280
Population 229
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 20,466
Population Served 44,553
Population Served 35,446
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 28,416
Population Served 14,065
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 20,466
Population Served 44,553
Population Served 35,446
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 28,416
Population Served 14,065
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 | 54,281 | 31,160 | 57% | 73% | - | 100% | 26 | 5 | 31 | 47 | 21 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Kabonera | Rural | 40,307 | 35,446 | 88% | 71% | - | 100% | 28 | 7 | 35 | 48 | 34 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 16 | - | 16 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Buwunga | Rural | 51,625 | 44,553 | 86% | 94% | - | 100% | 42 | 6 | 48 | 95 | 5 | 100 | 16 | - | 16 | 26 | 1 | 27 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 4 Kyesiiga | Rural | 30,259 | 14,065 | 46% | 95% | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 30 | 4 | 34 | 9 | - | 9 | 28 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 5 Kyannamukaaka | Rural | 38,459 | 28,416 | 74% | 88% | - | - | 10 | 2 | 12 | 55 | 13 | 68 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 37 | 1 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Bukakata | Rural | 21,712 | 20,466 | 94% | 91% | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 53 | 7 | 60 | 6 | - | 6 | 11 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 236,643 | 174,106 | 74 | 85 | 0 | 100 | 114 | 20 | 134 | 328 | 84 | 412 | 69 | 6 | 75 | 125 | 5 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | MASAKA M.C |
| 1 Kimaanya/Kyabakuza | Urban | 41,808 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Katwe/Butego | Urban | 30,952 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 3 Nyendo/Ssenyange | Urban | 53,242 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Total | 126,002 | 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 | 362,645 | 236,600 | 65 | 85 | 100 | 100 | 114 | 20 | 134 | 329 | 84 | 413 | 69 | 6 | 75 | 125 | 5 | 130 | 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