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Hill station in Maharashtra, India
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Chikhaldara (चिखलदरा Chikhaldarā) is a lovely hill station in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra,India. This place is the only hill station in the region and hence also known as 'Kashmir of Vidharbha'.
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Sakkar taalab
Located in Chikhaldara and Dharni talukas of on the Satpuda hill range. It spreads over an area of 1676.93 sq km. It is one of the last remaining habitats of Indian tiger in Maharashtra.
Chikhaldara is well connected to other major cities. There are regular buses from Paratwada & Amravati to Chikhaldara. Reaching here, one also can hire a taxi to reach Chikhaldara. By Road: Paratwada-Chikhaldara, 30 km.
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