Chulkana


is a village situated in Haryana,India. It comes under district Panipat, municipality Samalkha. The village is situated 3.7 km away from Samalkha. The main landmark is the "", "Baba Lakisher temple", situated in the center of the village. Chulkana is moderately populated. Gujjars and Dhiman Brahmins are the two dominant castes living here.

History

The village have two mythological figures "Baba Lakeshwar " and "Khatu Shyam". Every year a fair is organized in the month of March in "Khatu Shyam" temple around the "holi" festival.
The other mythological story rooted here is of the king "Chakva Vain" who once ruled the village and its surrounding areas. The king was very arrogant over his powers and so encountered a disastrous end to him and his empire. He was defeated by a saint "Chunkat Rishi" whom he considered inferior and wanted to punish for disobeying him.The temple of the king "Chakva Vain" and "Chunkat Rishi" still resides in the village.
There's also a lake named "Satkhumba" which is considered holy by the local residents.
Another folklore mentions that Barbaric's body fell there at the time of Mahabharata.