Pavagada: city in Karnataka, 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 Pavagada as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.97, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, 1.51, 0.92 and 1.99. Data was not available in 1975.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Pavagada spans a total of 29 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, 2.26, 1.96 and 1.97. Data was not available in 1975.
Pavagada and Karnataka 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 Karnataka rose steadily.
How do development practices in Pavagada fare in comparison to others in Karnataka? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pavagada was the 73rd-most disconnected out of the 147 cities in Karnataka. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Karnataka, street construction in Pavagada has become more connected. Pavagada ranked 72nd in 1976-1990, 89th in 1991-2000 and 73rd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Pavagada 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 Pavagada fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pavagada was the 890th-most disconnected out of the 1716 cities in India. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in India, street construction in Pavagada has become more connected. Pavagada ranked 847th in 1976-1990, 874th in 1991-2000 and 890th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Pavagada and Karnataka 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 Karnataka rose steadily.
To date, Pavagada is the 81st-most disconnected out of the 147 cities in Karnataka. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Karnataka, the street network in Pavagada has become more connected. Pavagada ranked 47th in 1976-1990, 64th in 1991-2000 and 81st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Pavagada 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, Pavagada is the 1033rd-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 Pavagada has become more connected. Pavagada ranked 687th in 1976-1990, 892nd in 1991-2000 and 1033rd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Pavagada had a built-up area of 0.94 square kilometers, and a population of 130004 people.
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