Odadar
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| Country | File:Flag of India.svg India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Porbandar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Nearest city | Porbandar |
| Website | gujaratindia |
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Odadar is a coastal village 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Porbandar, in the state of Gujarat, India.[1] It has a population of around 4000 and is known for the many stone quarries in its vicinity.[citation needed]
History
[edit | edit source]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.[citation needed]
Economy
[edit | edit source]In 2015, farmers from Odadar signed a memorandum requesting the district collector of Porbandar to continue the ban on fishing in Karli-Gosabara reservoir.[2]
