Jamke Cheema in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Jamke Cheema in context

2.83.54.24.9<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2.83.54.24.9<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Jamke CheemaPunjab (Region)Pakistan (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Jamke Cheema plotted against Punjab and Pakistan. The SNDi of new construction in Jamke Cheema followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, compared to Punjab which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and Pakistan which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Jamke Cheema's incremental SNDi fell from 2.86 to 2.8 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Jamke Cheema ranked 16th out of 146 cities in Punjab and 32nd out of 292 in Pakistan as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
2.8
Rank in Pakistan
18th of 292
Rank in Punjab
8th of 146

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.84
Rank in Pakistan
32nd of 292
Rank in Punjab
16th of 146

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

What about similarly populated cities?

246810<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
246810<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Jamke CheemabaegundongRoyal Tunbridge Wells

In new street additions, Jamke Cheema fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while 백운동 fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and Royal Tunbridge Wells built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Jamke Cheema fluctuated in connectivity, while 백운동 became progressively more disconnected and Royal Tunbridge Wells became progressively more disconnected. Jamke Cheema and 백운동 have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.