Jalgaon Jamod is a town in Buldhana district of Indian state of Maharashtra.

The name Jalgaon is a combination of two Marathi words, Jal and Gaon, that mean village of water.

After this incident Mughals started calling the village Ja-e-Maut (Place of Death).

[1] "Raja Bhartuhari", King of Bhoj Nagri(Bhopal) had samadhi at Jalgaon Jamod.

Shripad Krushna Kolhatkar had started his law practice in Jalgaon (Jamod).

He is a writer of the famous Maharashtra Geet Bahu Asot Sundar Sampanna Ki Maha.

He had played a prominent role in establishment of the 1st College in City named as "Shripad Krushna Kolhatkar Mahavidyalaya, Jalgaon (Jamod)".