Jamshedpur in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Jamshedpur in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Jamshedpur plotted against Jharkhand and India. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Jamshedpur's incremental SNDi rose from 4.48 to 5.57 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Jamshedpur ranked 24th out of 46 cities in Jharkhand and 1066th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 5.57
- Rank in India
- 1242nd of 1868
- Rank in Jharkhand
- 29th of 46
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.98
- Rank in India
- 1066th of 1868
- Rank in Jharkhand
- 24th of 46
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
In new street additions, Jamshedpur and La Paz both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Luoyang built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved. For the full network, Jamshedpur and Luoyang both became progressively more disconnected, while La Paz grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved.