 This name came because of heavy water resources around the town.The name 'Jalgaon Jamod' developed because of a small village called 'Jamod' near to Jalgaon.The name 'Jamod' was given by Mughal emperors after 1630 AD, when Mughal emperor Shahjahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal was traveling with Shah Jahan's earlier military campaigns.