Pandhurna: city in Madhya Pradesh, 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 Pandhurna as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.6, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.8, 2.16, 4.82 and 2.99. Street construction in Pandhurna increased in disconnectivity initially but has since improved. The streets constructed in 1991-2000 were the most disconnected.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Pandhurna spans a total of 78 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 2.16, which is relatively well-connected.
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 1.8, 2.11, 2.56 and 2.6. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Pandhurna has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.31 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.04.
Pandhurna and Madhya Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Pandhurna peaked in 1991-2000, while the SNDi of street constructions in Madhya Pradesh was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in Pandhurna fare in comparison to others in Madhya Pradesh? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pandhurna was the 50th-most disconnected out of the 97 cities in Madhya Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Madhya Pradesh, street construction in Pandhurna has become more connected. Pandhurna ranked 22nd in 1975, 29th in 1976-1990, 10th in 1991-2000 and 50th in 2001-2014.
Pandhurna and India do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Pandhurna peaked in 1991-2000, while the SNDi of street constructions in India rose steadily.
How do development practices in Pandhurna fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pandhurna was the 674th-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 Pandhurna has become more connected. Pandhurna ranked 524th in 1975, 679th in 1976-1990, 206th in 1991-2000 and 674th in 2001-2014.
Pandhurna and Madhya Pradesh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Pandhurna rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Madhya Pradesh was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Pandhurna is the 52nd-most disconnected out of the 97 cities in Madhya Pradesh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Madhya Pradesh, the street network in Pandhurna has become more connected. Pandhurna ranked 22nd in 1975, 30th in 1976-1990, 35th in 1991-2000 and 52nd in 2001-2014.
Pandhurna and India follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Pandhurna is the 792nd-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 Pandhurna has become more connected. Pandhurna ranked 524th in 1975, 731st in 1976-1990, 703rd in 1991-2000 and 792nd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Pandhurna had a built-up area of 1.55 square kilometers, and a population of 126345 people.
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