Margherita in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Margherita in context

45678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
45678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
MargheritaAssam (Region)India (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Margherita plotted against Assam and India. The SNDi of new construction in Margherita followed a zig-zag trend, compared to Assam which rose steadily and India which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. In terms of the aggregate network, Margherita ranked 60th out of 67 cities in Assam and 1782nd out of 1868 in India as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
N/A

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
7.03
Rank in India
1782nd of 1868
Rank in Assam
60th of 67

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

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
MargheritaGadahinglajmyt bw khld

In new street additions, Margherita fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Gadahinglaj fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and ميت ابو خالد built increasingly disconnected streets over time. For the full network, Margherita fluctuated in connectivity, while Gadahinglaj fluctuated in connectivity and ميت ابو خالد became progressively more disconnected.