Anaimalai is located in
Anaimalai taluk of
Coimbatore district in the Indian state of
Tamil Nadu. It was part of
Pollachi taluk till 2018, when a separate taluk was created with Anaimalai as headquarters. Spread across an area of , it is one of the 33
panchayat towns in the district. It is located in the
western part of the state. The region has a
tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The highest temperatures are recorded in April and May, with lowest recordings in December-January. The
Anamalai Tiger Reserve is a protected area that includes part of the region. The town panchayat is headed by a chairperson, who is elected by the members, who are chosen through direct elections. The town forms part of the
Valparai Assembly constituency that elects its member to the
Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and the
Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency that elects its member to the
Parliament of India. ==Demographics==