Saikhoa Ghat: city in Assam, India
What exactly constitutes the spatial extent of the city? For these aggregations, we used the Global Human Settlement Layer Urban Center Database (GHS-UCDB) to define the boundaries of the city. These cities -- or urban centers -- cover areas that are densely populated and built-up, and so may extend beyond the spatial borders of these cities that we may be familiar with. The GHS area is shaded in blue.
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Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Saikhoa Ghat as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.42, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, 3.61, nan and nan. Data was not available in 1975, 1991-2000 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Saikhoa Ghat spans a total of 12 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of nan, which is highly disconnected.
Effect on the aggregate network: New construction in each period adds to the total stock of streets, but does not change streets that have already been built. Therefore, it has a limited effect on the street network as a whole. The SNDis of the aggregate street network in the respective time periods are nan, 3.61, 3.61 and 3.42. Data was not available in 1975.
Saikhoa Ghat and Assam do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Assam rose steadily.
How do development practices in Saikhoa Ghat fare in comparison to others in Assam? out of the 30 cities in Assam. Saikhoa Ghat ranked 12th in 1976-1990. There was no ranking in 1975, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Saikhoa Ghat and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
How do development practices in Saikhoa Ghat fare in comparison to others in India? out of the 1716 cities in India. Saikhoa Ghat ranked 290th in 1976-1990. There was no ranking in 1975, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Saikhoa Ghat and Assam do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Assam rose steadily.
To date, Saikhoa Ghat is the 17th-most disconnected out of the 30 cities in Assam. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Assam, the street network in Saikhoa Ghat has become more connected. Saikhoa Ghat ranked 13th in 1976-1990, 15th in 1991-2000 and 17th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Saikhoa Ghat and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
To date, Saikhoa Ghat is the 489th-most disconnected out of the 1716 cities in India. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in India, the street network in Saikhoa Ghat has become more connected. Saikhoa Ghat ranked 291st in 1976-1990, 338th in 1991-2000 and 489th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Saikhoa Ghat had a built-up area of 0.77 square kilometers, and a population of 71062 people.
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