Masindi District
by September 29, 2023
The access rates in Masindi vary from 77 % in Kimengo Sub-County to 95 % in Budongo Sub-County. Masindi has 1,430 domestic water points which serve a total of 259,431 people – 233,171 in rural areas. 176 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Masindi has 1 piped schemes.
Access
70%
Rural Functionality
87%
Equity
26
Management
87%
Gender
85%
Population Density (people/km2) and Population
| 50 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 100 | 500 | 1,500 | |||||
Population 131
Population 245
Population 106
Population 2,141
Population 472
Population 22
Population 239
Population 49
Population 84
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 62,381
Population Served 62,716
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 13,608
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 24,259
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 70,207
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 62,381
Population Served 62,716
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 13,608
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 24,259
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 70,207
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 270
Functional Sources 253
Functional Sources Unknown
Functional Sources 32
Functional Sources 59
Functional Sources 104
Functional Sources 116
Functional Sources 49
Functional Sources 349
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 | BUJENJE | ||||||||
| 1 Bwijanga | Rural | 66,017 | 62,716 | 95% | 85% | - | 70% | 46 | 2 | 48 | 122 | 5 | 127 | 76 | 12 | 88 | 9 | 2 | 11 | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 2 Budongo | Rural | 65,664 | 62,381 | 95% | 91% | - | 100% | 191 | 5 | 196 | 42 | 13 | 55 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 11 | - | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 384 | 8 | No |
| Total | 131,681 | 125,097 | 95 | 88 | 0 | 73 | 249 | 9 | 258 | 159 | 27 | 186 | 85 | 33 | 118 | 20 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 384 | 8 | No | BURUULI |
| 1 Pakanyi | Rural | 73,902 | 70,207 | 95% | 86% | - | 100% | 95 | 5 | 100 | 207 | 30 | 237 | 39 | 18 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 82 | 2 | No |
| 2 Kimengo | Rural | 17,769 | 13,608 | 77% | 89% | - | 100% | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 30 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Miirya | Rural | 25,536 | 24,259 | 95% | 84% | - | 78% | - | 1 | 1 | 81 | 11 | 92 | 32 | 8 | 40 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| Total | 117,207 | 108,074 | 92 | 86 | 0 | 86 | 102 | 5 | 107 | 287 | 44 | 331 | 115 | 32 | 147 | 35 | 8 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 82 | 2 | No | MASINDI M.C |
| 1 Kigulya DIV | Urban | 16,122 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 84% | 100% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Karujubu DIV | Urban | 35,303 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 96% | - | 76 | 2 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | Yes |
| 3 Nyangahya DIV | Urban | 16,475 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 92% | - | 18 | - | 18 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 4 Central DIV | Urban | 51,661 | NWSC | NWSC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Yes |
| Total | 119,561 | 26,260 | 22 | 0 | 93 | 100 | 95 | 3 | 98 | 47 | 6 | 53 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | No | |
| District | 368,449 | 259,431 | 70 | 87 | 93 | 83 | 446 | 17 | 463 | 493 | 77 | 570 | 227 | 70 | 297 | 70 | 10 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 38 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 466 | 12 | 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 | ||
| Groundwater based/Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Groundwater based/Not GFS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Surface Water Based/Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee