AKOLA is situated in Maharashtra State of India, 584 kilometers from Mumbai and 253 kilometers from Nagpur on Mumbai Calcutta Railway and National Highway number 6. It has got an Aerodrome which will once again become operating soon. It has got more than 400 plus Medical Practitioners belonging to Modern Scientific Medicine (Allopathy). The Indian Medical Association Akola is affiliated to the State IMA at Mumbai and the Headquarters of IMA at New Delhi. There is a Government Medical College with a capacity of 100 students. There is an Engineering College run by Shri Shivaji Education Society. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapith Akola is the Agriculture University, the Pride of Akola.
The city has many hotels with comfortable stay and nice food. The map given below shows its location on railway route and the cities adjacent to AKOLA
