Comparisons
Sikkim vs. the other two most closely populated regions in India: Daman and Diu and Andaman and Nicobar
Sikkim in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sikkim was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Sikkim, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Gangtok. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Gangtok followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
Sikkim in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Sikkim is Gangtok with an SNDi of 11.14, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Gangtok with an SNDi of 11.14, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Gangtok, Gangtok
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Sikkim was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Sikkim, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Gangtok. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Sikkim follow the same region trend.