Sircilla in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Sircilla in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Sircilla plotted against Telangana and India. While Telangana and India both followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, Sircilla's new street additions followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Sircilla's incremental SNDi rose from 2.15 to 2.69 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Sircilla ranked 6th out of 47 cities in Telangana and 176th out of 1868 in India as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 2.69
- Rank in India
- 198th of 1868
- Rank in Telangana
- 9th of 47
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 2.27
- Rank in India
- 176th of 1868
- Rank in Telangana
- 6th of 47
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Iwakuni, Japan
- Majenang, Indonesia
- Choma, Zambia
- Fangcheng District, China
- Escuintla, Guatemala
- Guangde, China
In new street additions, Sircilla and Iwakuni both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Fangcheng District built increasingly disconnected streets over time. Looking at the full network, Iwakuni and Fangcheng District both became progressively more disconnected, while Sircilla fluctuated in connectivity. Notably, Sircilla had a more sprawly network than Fangcheng District in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.