Vettaikaranpudur, situated in the Pollachi taluk of the Coimbatore district, in Tamil Nadu, India, is a panchayat town.
In the year 2023, Vettaikaranpudur earned recognition as "The Best Tourism Village" in the Bronze category.
Vettaikaranpudur is in close proximity to notable tourist spots such as Aliyar Reservoir, Masani Amman Koil, Topslip, and Valparai.
It is increasingly becoming a sought-after tourist destination in its own right with its emerging homestays and resorts, providing a respite from the chaos of India's cities.
Traditionally, the local economy has thrived on agriculture, primarily driven by coconut plantations, along with cocoa, betel nuts, and nutmegs.