Sattenapalle in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Sattenapalle in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Sattenapalle plotted against Andhra Pradesh and India. The SNDi of new construction in Sattenapalle rose steadily, 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, Sattenapalle's incremental SNDi rose from 2.62 to 3.45 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Sattenapalle ranked 11th out of 91 cities in Andhra Pradesh and 259th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 3.45
- Rank in India
- 387th of 1868
- Rank in Andhra Pradesh
- 25th of 91
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 2.51
- Rank in India
- 259th of 1868
- Rank in Andhra Pradesh
- 11th of 91
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Nkawkaw, Ghana
- Kenosha, United States
- Fengxiang, China
- Warujayeng, Indonesia
- Eastleigh, United Kingdom
- Calais, France
In new street additions, Sattenapalle and Warujayeng both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Nkawkaw fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend.