Lookhi

Lookhi
Village
Lookhi
Lookhi

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 28°23′11″N 76°22′07″E / 28.3864168°N 76.3687134°E / 28.3864168; 76.3687134Coordinates: 28°23′11″N 76°22′07″E / 28.3864168°N 76.3687134°E / 28.3864168; 76.3687134
Country  India
State Haryana
District Rewari
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 123303
Vehicle registration HR - 43
Nearest city Kanina / Kosli
Lok Sabha constituency Rohtak
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kosli
Website haryana.gov.in

Lookhi is a village located in Kosli tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana.[1]

The village history is glorious it was known by the name Lakhipur but with time its name shortened to Lookhi. It is situated on the KosliKanina road and is equidistant from both cities. It is a large village with an approximate population of 6000 to 8000. This village has an Arya Samaj temple, the temple was paved in 1957 by prospective Arya of village. Hawan and certain cultural activities also performed in Arya Samaj temple for the peace and calmness of village.The village is known for its vast contribution in the movement of Indian independence. Over 25 residents of Lookhi participated in the Indian independence movement.

The village has a school up to class 10. The village school was earlier up to class 10 with excellent result in entire district. Now the school has been upgraded to Senior Secondary School. This village gives many airmen to Indian Airforce. People of the village have strong agricultural assets and all live in harmony. In 2010 Lookhi gave many J.B.T. teachers or POLICE Men to delhi police in circle it knows by the village of teachers. There are many gotras in this like- Koslia, Bamhania, Latiwal, Gharwal, Sehlangia, Jhagrolia, etc. Koslia is the biggest group in village. There are 17 gotras in the village. The village has a stadium for sports events and sometimes many sports competitions organised by village Surpanch itself.In the village first I.P.S Officer in Haryana Police DR.Abhey Singh Rao he is First Man in PHD. In Haryana Police & His brother Rajpaul Yadav first Air men in the village and he is very calm person.Ramswroop is the first Subedar in the village.One boy is in interesting in bollywood he works a lot of haryani album cheoreographe like Govinda Harayana Ka , Chemeli Ki Shaddi, Naya Lifafa,Maar ki Marode,Tahalka tau ka,Mard ki Yaari,Bahu Nahi Yo Chala Sai etc. So villagers calls sallu miya but real name is Anuj Kumar. The village's current census is as followed:

Number of houses: 850
Total population : 6000–7000
Number of Freedom fighters : 46
Number of female employees: 350
I.P.S: 1
M.B.B.S: 11
University principal: 1
High School Principals: 4
High School Spokespersons: 30
First Class Employees :29
Second Class Employees :125
D.E.O  : 1
M.A./B.Ed : 250
B.Tech/MBA : 45
Advocates : 11
A.G.A :1
Subedar :45
Captain : 8
Major : 1
Colonel or Kernal: 3
Lieutenants: 2

Education

The village has earned a name for high literacy rate among females, as the village have produced 325 female teachers.[2]

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