Pulivendula in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Pulivendula in context

33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
PulivendulaAndhra Pradesh (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Pulivendula plotted against Andhra Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Pulivendula followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Andhra Pradesh which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Pulivendula's incremental SNDi fell from 3.4 to 3.3 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Pulivendula ranked 45th out of 91 cities in Andhra Pradesh and 616th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
3.3
Rank in India
329th of 1868
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
18th of 91

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
3.27
Rank in India
616th of 1868
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
45th of 91

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

1.82.433.64.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.82.433.64.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
PulivendulaIuzhnyiTrnava

While Южный and Trnava both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, Pulivendula fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street additions. Looking at the full network, Южный and Trnava both became progressively more disconnected, while Pulivendula became more connected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then grew more sprawly from 1976-1990 onwards.