Hodaya
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| Hodiya | |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Founded by | Indian immigrants |
| Council | Hof Ashqelon |
| Region | Southern coastal plain |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Hodiya (Hebrew: הוֹדִיָּה) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 530.
The moshav was founded in 1949 by immigrants from India. Today most of the residents are immigrants, or desecendents of immigrants from Iran and Yemen.
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Coordinates: 31°40′23.16″N 34°38′25.08″E / 31.6731°N 34.6403°E
