Chikhli is a second largest city and a municipal council in Buldana district in Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra state, India. It is located on the Pune-Nagpur highway. Educationally, it falls under Amravati University It is situated at the westernmost border of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and is 500 km from the state capital, Mumbai. Chikhli is situated on the border of Marathwada Region & Vidharbha Region of Maharashtra. Chikhli is the nearest municipal council to the district place Buldana, approximately 25 km only. Higher study colleges like Anuradha Engineering College, Anuradha Pharmacy College, Anuradha polytechnic college, Anuradha nursing and cosmetics colleges [located approximately 4 km from main city] and the Abhinav College of Education, SRC BAMS college, Shivaji science college, SPM arts and commerce college are located in Chikhli. A well known town named Kawhala comes under Chikhli Tahsil. Kawhala is known for most employed people. The people in this town are majority well educated, employed, developed, political & doing advance farming in the chikhali area. Chikhli is home to Renuka Devi's temple.
