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'''Jalukgaon''' (or '''Jaluk gaon''') is a small village in the [[Amguri]] town in the [[Sivasagar district|Sivasagar District]] of [[Assam]], [[India]]. It is two kilometres (1.2 miles) away from the Jhanji road (37 NO National Highway). There are 114 households in this village and a total population of 456, out of which 234 are female and 222 male.<br />
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The literacy rate of this village is adequate. There is a L.P. School (Lt. Bholanath Saikia L.P. School), a [[namghar]] in the midst of the village. The youths of this village took the initiative to build a rural library, under the leadership of Champok Kumar Dutta, who is a higher educated person of the village. As of 2011, the library, known as "PRAGATI PUTHIBHARAL", is under construction.{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}<br />
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== History ==<br />
Jalukgoan was named after the [[Assamese language|Assamese]] word for black pepper. At one point, it held a primary role in pepper cultivation in the region.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lbxOAAAAMAAJ |title=The Indian Forester |date=1898 |publisher=R.P. Sharma |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==People from Jaluk goan==<br />
*[[Chandraprasad Saikia]] was born in this village<br />
*Assamese cricketer [[Gautam Dutta]]'s father<br />
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