Plots, Houses, and Land for Sale in Mwanamwinga, Kaloleni Constituency.

Mwanamwinga is one of the areas within Kaloleni Constituency in Kilifi County, Kenya. This report covers demographic profile, socioeconomic characteristics, real estate trends and recent infrastructure developments in this growing ward.

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Geographic and Demographic Profile.

Mwanamwinga is one of the eleven areas that make up Kaloleni Constituency, which is one of the seven constituencies in Kilifi County. According to the 1999 census Mwanamwinga had a population of 21,634 residents. As a ward it had 5,662 registered voters as of September 2005. Mwanamwinga falls under Kilifi County local authority administrative structure.

Kaloleni Constituency which has Mwanamwinga has a big chunk of Kilifi County. The constituency was created in 1988 and is currently represented by MP Paul Kahindi Katana of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party who has been in office since 2017. The constituency has four County Assembly Wards: Kaloleni, Kayafungo, Mwanamwinga and Mariakani.

Kilifi County where Mwanamwinga is located has a population of 1,453,787 according to the 2019 census and covers an area of 12,245.90 km². Kaloleni Division which is in Mwanamwinga has an area of 909 km² according to historical records.

Socioeconomic Challenges.

Mwanamwinga, like much of Kaloleni Constituency faces several socioeconomic challenges. The area has historically experienced:

Food insecurity due to poor rainfall patterns resulting in crop failures of 60-80% in maize production.
High malnutrition among children.
3. Drought vulnerability as the area is mainly agro-pastoralist and marginal mixed livelihood zones.

Healthcare has been a long-standing challenge in Mwanamwinga. The Viragoni Dispensary, a key healthcare facility in Mwanamwinga Ward that serves the entire Viragoni Sub-Location and parts of Ganze Sub-County had operational challenges due to lack of electricity despite having delivery equipment. In 2020 the Department of Health Services acknowledged this and promised to connect the facility to power by December 2020 so that they can operate medical equipment including ultrasound machines.

Real Estate.

Land & Plots for Sale in Mwanamwinga, Kaloleni Constituency-Land Prices.

While specific land prices for Mwanamwinga are not well documented, Kaloleni Constituency has varying land values based on location, proximity to roads and development potential:

Prime plots along Mariakani-Kaloleni-Mavueni bypass are priced at KSh 595,000 per plot.
Mariakani plots range from KSh 299,000 to KSh 399,000.
Higher value land is 3 acres of prime land along Mavueni-Kaloleni road priced at KSh 7,000,000 per acre (total KSh 21,000,000).
Large parcels of 70 acres in Mariakani are available at KSh 7,000,000 per acre.
Affordable options are Ngwenzeni plots at KSh 150,000 per plot.

Kaloleni real estate has a wide range with plots from under KSh 300,000 to over KSh 17 million.

Property in Mwanamwinga, Kaloleni Constituency for Rent & Sale-Housing Prices.

Kaloleni Constituency which has Mwanamwinga has various residential options:

Three bedroom houses in the constituency range from KSh 1,600,000 to KSh 3,800,000.
Three bedroom bungalows are priced between KSh 3,200,000 and KSh 4,850,000.
Two bedroom houses start at KSh 1,750,000.

For rentals the constituency has:

Three bedroom apartments for KSh 28,000-30,000 per month.
One bedroom apartments start at KSh 11,000 per month.

Recent Developments.

Mwanamwinga and Kaloleni Constituency has seen several developments in recent years:

Roads.

A major road project from Mariakani to Bamba (D549) and Kilifi-Kiwandani Primary School Roads was completed at KSh 2,531,587,992.08 covering 53 kilometers. Kilifi County has also done broader road development having constructed 12.5 kilometers of paved roads (cabro and tarmac) and opened or maintained 800 kilometers of earth roads.

Water.

One of the biggest developments recently has been the rehabilitation of key water sources:

The successful rehabilitation of Kajongooni and Biningala mega boreholes in Kaloleni Sub-County which had been non-operational for over 10 years.
This Islamic Relief-led project in partnership with Kilifi County Government has benefited over 50,000 residents in Kayafungo and Biningala areas.
The project included installation of solar panels, modern equipment, water tanks, water kiosks and livestock water troughs.
The project areas were fenced to ensure security and long term sustainability.

This water infrastructure has improved water accessibility for both domestic use and livestock, reducing the burden on residents who used to walk long distances to fetch water.

Health.

The connection of Viragoni Dispensary in Mwanamwinga Ward to electricity has improved healthcare service delivery in the area. This will enable operation of delivery kits and other medical equipment that require electricity.

Conclusion.

Mwanamwinga is a microcosm of both the challenges and progress in Kaloleni Constituency. The ward faces socioeconomic challenges common in Kenya’s coastal regions including food insecurity and historical healthcare limitations. But recent developments in water, roads and healthcare facilities show progress.The market has both land and housing prices varying reflecting the mixed development in the constituency. While there is limited information on Mwanamwinga property market, the broader Kaloleni Constituency trends gives an idea of the investment landscape.

As infrastructure development continues and services improve Mwanamwinga will see improved lives of residents and potentially rising property values in the next few years given its strategic location in one of Kilifi County’s key constituencies.

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