Gajwel: city in Telangana, 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 Gajwel as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.16, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, 0.89, 0.9 and 2.21. Data was not available in 1975.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Gajwel spans a total of 102 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, 0.89, 0.89 and 1.16. Data was not available in 1975.
Gajwel and Telangana 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 Telangana rose steadily.
How do development practices in Gajwel fare in comparison to others in Telangana? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Gajwel was the 31st-most disconnected out of the 51 cities in Telangana. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Telangana, street construction in Gajwel has become more disconnected. Gajwel ranked 33rd in 1976-1990, 39th in 1991-2000 and 31st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Gajwel 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 Gajwel fare in comparison to others in India? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Gajwel was the 834th-most disconnected out of the 1716 cities in India. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in India, street construction in Gajwel has become more disconnected. Gajwel ranked 981st in 1976-1990, 878th in 1991-2000 and 834th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Gajwel and Telangana 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 Telangana rose steadily.
To date, Gajwel is the 42nd-most disconnected out of the 51 cities in Telangana. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Telangana, the street network in Gajwel has become more disconnected. Gajwel ranked 44th in 1976-1990, 44th in 1991-2000 and 42nd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Gajwel 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, Gajwel is the 1276th-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 Gajwel has become more connected. Gajwel ranked 1094th in 1976-1990, 1210th in 1991-2000 and 1276th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Gajwel had a built-up area of 1.27 square kilometers, and a population of 61058 people.
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