Chikhli is a beautiful town situated 40 Km. south of Navsari district in the western state of
Gujarat. The town can be connected by both rail and airways. The Nearest airport is at Mumbai. The Bilimora Railway Station is the nearest railway station. Located on NH 8, 10 km from Gandevi and 25 km north from the city of Valsada Chikhli is a beautiful town. The place is situated between 20.75° North latitude and 73.07° East longitude. The topography of the place is 19 metres ( 62 feet) above mean sea level.
Saputara, Waghai, Vansda National Park and Udhna are some the famous tourist spots. According to the 2001 census report ,Chikhli had a population of 6953 where males constitute 51% of the population and females 49% of the population . 10% of the population is less than six years of age.Chikhli has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 85% and female literacy of 76%. The rate of literacy is high due to the school facilities available and awareness in the people.
Mallikarjun temple is an old temple of
Lord Shiva and is situated on bank of a seasonal lake in a village Majigam which is half kilometer from Chikhli.
