Table 4. Water source, consumptions and water related problems in the study area

Water source Mid-altitude Highland Overall
n=94 % n=84 % n=178 %
River 2 2.13 62 73.8 64 36
Bore hole 75 79.8 4 4.76 79 44.4
Pipe 17 18 18 21.4 35 19.6
Frequency of watering
 Once a day 29 30.8 31 37 50 33.7
 Twice a day 65 69.2 53 63 118 66.3
Water related problems
 Scarcity 74 78.75 64 76.19 138 77.5
 Parasite 16 17 8 9.52 24 13.5
 Impurity 4 4.25 12 14.3 16 9
 Daily water consumption 32.54±5.138 28.86±9.150 30.7±10.395