Chuadanga in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Chuadanga in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Chuadanga plotted against Khulna and Bangladesh. The SNDi of new construction in Chuadanga rose steadily, compared to Khulna which rose steadily and Bangladesh which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Chuadanga's incremental SNDi rose from 5.39 to 8.59 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Chuadanga ranked 8th out of 23 cities in Khulna and 66th out of 234 in Bangladesh as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 8.59
- Rank in Bangladesh
- 125th of 234
- Rank in Khulna
- 18th of 23
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 4.91
- Rank in Bangladesh
- 66th of 234
- Rank in Khulna
- 8th of 23
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Yuanjiang, China
- Badarpur, India
- Linzhou, China
- Dourados, Brazil
- Dashoguz, Turkmenistan
- Koyilandy, India
In new street additions, Chuadanga and Dourados both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Yuanjiang built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Chuadanga and Dourados both became progressively more disconnected, while Yuanjiang grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Chuadanga and Yuanjiang have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.