Nyakach is a parliamentary Constituency located in Kisumu County, with its administrative headquarters specifically in Pap-Onditi. Nyakach Postal code is 40111. Nyakach was established in 1966 after splitting from Nyando Constituency. It is located in southeastern Kisumu County, bordered by Nyando to the north, Kericho County to the east, Homa Bay County to the south, and Kisumu Central to the west.
Nyakach at a Glance
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Administrative Type | Constituency |
| Year Established | 1966 |
| Parent County | Kisumu County |
| Geographic Location | Southeastern Kisumu, bordering Kericho & Homa Bay |
| Total Area (sq km) | 357.3 |
| Population (2019 Census) | 150,320 |
| Number of Wards | 5 |
| Administrative Headquarters | Pap-Onditi |
| Current Representative | – |
| Development Fund Allocation | – |
Administrative Structure
Nyakach Constituency operates under Kenya’s devolved governance system, represented by a Member of Parliament (MP) in the National Assembly and managed locally by five elected Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) overseeing its wards.
The administrative hierarchy includes the Sub-County Administrator’s office in Pap-Onditi, which coordinates with Kisumu County’s Departments of Agriculture and Health to implement projects like irrigation schemes and healthcare upgrades .
Nyakach has 5 wards as follows:
- South West Nyakach
- North Nyakach
- Central Nyakach
- West Nyakach
- South East Nyakach
Complete Nyakach Postal Codes
Nyakach’s postal codes follow Kenya’s five-digit system. Its main postal code is, but it has many various suburbs with various Postal codes such as the following:
| # | Place Name | Type | Location/Ward | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pap-Onditi Market | Market | Central Nyakach | 40111 |
| 2 | Katito Town | Town | South West Nyakach | 40118 |
| 3 | Nyabondo Mission Hospital | Health Center | West Nyakach | 40100 |
| 4 | Kadiang’a Primary School | School | South East Nyakach | 40100 |
| 5 | Nyakach NG-CDF Office | Government Office | Pap-Onditi | 40111 |
| 6 | St. Joseph’s Catholic Church | Religious Institution | Katito | 40118 |
| 7 | Kano Plains Irrigation Scheme | Agricultural Zone | South East Nyakach | 40100 |
| 8 | South West Nyakach | Ward | – | 40100 |
| 9 | North Nyakach | Ward | – | 40100 |
| 10 | Central Nyakach | Ward | – | 40111 |