Chaibasa in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Chaibasa in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Chaibasa plotted against Jharkhand and India. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Chaibasa's incremental SNDi rose from 2.72 to 7.62 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Chaibasa ranked 9th out of 46 cities in Jharkhand and 158th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 7.62
- Rank in India
- 1637th of 1868
- Rank in Jharkhand
- 42nd of 46
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 2.22
- Rank in India
- 158th of 1868
- Rank in Jharkhand
- 9th of 46
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Killeen, United States
- Yenice, Turkey
- Anaco, Venezuela
- Puttur, India
- Pleasanton, United States
- Khanna, India
While Killeen and Puttur both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, Chaibasa fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street additions. Looking at the full network, Killeen and Puttur both became progressively more disconnected, while Chaibasa fluctuated in connectivity. Chaibasa and Killeen have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.