Sindkhed Raja is a town and a municipal council in Buldhana district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

According to one legend, the name Sindkhed is derived from the name of king Sindhurama, who is said to have established this city in ancient time.

While other believes that this area was known as 'Siddha Kshetra' (holy land of seers), which over a period of time got abbreviated to Sindkhed.

The family lost possessions of the city in 1851 owing to an act of rebellion by Arab troops under their command leading to Sindkhed's downfall.

This palace was built in the late sixteenth century by Lakhuji Jadhav, father of Jijabai.

Literacy rate of Sindkhed Raja city is 82.03% marginally lower than state average of 82.34%.