Butambala District

by September 29, 2023

The access rates in Butambala vary from 95 % in Ngando Sub-County to 95 % in Ngando Sub-County. Butambala has 679 domestic water points which serve a total of 106,099 people – 89,745 in rural areas. 146 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Butambala has 1 piped schemes.

Access

95%

Rural Functionality

79%

Equity

28

Management

79%

Gender

87%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
NGN Ngando 215
Ngando
Population 215
KBB Kibibi 411
Kibibi
Population 411
BDD Budde 289
Budde
Population 289
KLM Kalamba 262
Kalamba
Population 262
BLO Bulo 343
Bulo
Population 343
GTC Gombe TC 346
Gombe TC
Population 346

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 95 %
Rural Access 95 %
Urban Access 95 %

BDD Budde 95 %
Budde
Population Served 14,412
BLO Bulo 95 %
Bulo
Population Served 19,932
GTC Gombe TC 95 %
Gombe TC
Population Served 16,354
KBB Kibibi 95 %
Kibibi
Population Served 15,128
KLM Kalamba 95 %
Kalamba
Population Served 20,647
NGN Ngando 95 %
Ngando
Population Served 19,625

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 95 %
Rural Access 95 %
Urban Access 95 %

BDD Budde 95 %
Budde
Population Served 14,412
BLO Bulo 95 %
Bulo
Population Served 19,932
GTC Gombe TC 95 %
Gombe TC
Population Served 16,354
KBB Kibibi 95 %
Kibibi
Population Served 15,128
KLM Kalamba 95 %
Kalamba
Population Served 20,647
NGN Ngando 95 %
Ngando
Population Served 19,625

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 79 %
Urban Functionality 76 %

BDD Budde 68 %
Budde
Functional Sources 62
BLO Bulo 96 %
Bulo
Functional Sources 135
GTC Gombe TC 76 %
Gombe TC
Functional Sources 68
KBB Kibibi 80 %
Kibibi
Functional Sources 92
KLM Kalamba 73 %
Kalamba
Functional Sources 112
NGN Ngando 69 %
Ngando
Functional Sources 59

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
BUTAMBALA                               
 1 NgandoRural20,65819,62595%69%--23530144422729538------------No
 2 BuloRural20,98119,93295%97%-100%561573233581920-201-1---19-19---No
 3 KalambaRural21,73420,64795%74%--70178722204293126-6------516---No
 4 BuddeRural15,17114,41295%69%--305351915348715527------------No
 5 KibibiRural15,92415,12895%80%--3443825154073109-9------17118178133No
 6 Gombe TCUrban17,21516,35495%-76%-35338271845415---------2-2---No
Total 111,683106,09995797610022733260155852406321844555010100043245178133No
District 111,683106,09995797610022733260155852406321844555010100043245178133No

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
Groundwater based/Not GFS11001000000
Total11000000000

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