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Village in Gujarat, India
Odadar
village
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Coordinates: 21°34′0″N 69°40′0″E / 21.56667°N 69.66667°E / 21.56667; 69.66667
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictPorbandar
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ
Nearest cityPorbandar
Websitegujaratindia.com
Gorakhnath temple. At Odadar village

Odadar is a coastal village 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Porbandar, in the state of Gujarat, India. It has a population of around 4000 and is known for the many stone quarries in its vicinity.

History

It is the original village of Odedra Mer people, and has a large temple for Gorakshanath the guru of the Odedras. Also, a temple for Shikoter Maa is to be found in this village the kuldevi for Odedras.

Economy

In 2015, farmers from Odadar signed a memorandum requesting the district collector of Porbandar to continue the ban on fishing in Karli-Gosabara reservoir.

References

  1. "Cops recover 87 packets of charas washed up on sea coast in Gujarat". Deccan Herald. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. "Farmers urge Porbandar collector not to lift fishing ban on Gosabara wetland". Indian Express. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2024 – via ProQuest.
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