Vettaikaranpudur

Vettaikaranpudur is located in Anaimalai taluk of Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 33 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it is located in the foothills of the Western Ghats in the western part of the state. Majority of the town forms a part of the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve. 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==

As per the 2011 census, Vettaikaranpudur had a population of 17,392 individuals across 5,152 households. The population saw a marginal decrease compared to the previous census in 2001 when 18,360 inhabitants were registered. The population consisted of 8,553 males and 8,839 females. About 1,536individuals were below the age of six years. ==References==