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'''Kundrodi''' is a small village in [[Mundra]] Taluka in [[Kachchh District]] of Gujarat, India, and is located between Anjar and Mundra. It is around 40 km from Gandhidham and around 60 km from Bhuj. The [[Postal Index Number|postal code]] is 370410. Kundrodi is surrounded by Mandvi Taluka towards west, Anjar Taluka towards North, Adipur Taluka towards East and Bhuj Taluka towards North. Mandvi, Adipur, [[Bhuj]] , [[Gandhidham]] are the nearby cities to Kundrodi. Kundrodi is very close to the much-coveted Mundra port which is hardly 10 to 15 km from the village.

==Demographics==
Around 229 families stay in Kundrodi and the total population as per 2011 census<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/datagov/CDB_PCA_Census/PCA_CDB_2401_F_Census.xls|title=Census 2011 Government of India data|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref> of Kundrodi is 986. Gujarati is the Local Language here. However most people speak Kutchi.

==Places of worship==
Though Kundrodi is very small village, it houses a temple of "[[Harsidhi|Momai Mata / Ambe Mata]]" who is a Hindu goddess and is considered to be the main temple for entire Chothani (Rachcha) family. Most of the Chothanis have moved and settled to Mumbai/Ahmedabad, however they gather once a year at Kundrodi to worship the deity.

Kundrodi also has many other temples which are maintained and attended by locals.

==Industries==
Philips Carbon Black Limited (PCBL), part of RP Goenka Group, is a carbon processing industry which is very close to Kundrodi.

Another large industry close to Kundrodi is Chromeni steels Pvt Ltd which is into stainless steel production. This is a Chinese company which has invested around 6000 Crs in this plant.

==Notable people and tourism places.==
The music director [[Kalyanji Anandji]] was born here in 1933. Kalyanji and Anandji were born to Virji Shah on 2 March 1933. Their father was a [[Kutchi people|Kutchi]] businessman who had migrated from Kutch to Mumbai to start a kirana (provision store).{{citation needed|date=November 2016}}.
Also, Jungle wood forest homes [[Kutch tourism|weekend homes|forest stay]] is a great tourism place developed and conceptualized by Mr. R.k Jain [[Kutch business men|srv group]] and designed by srv group in kundrodi, kutch.

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Kutch district]]

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