Surrounded by the hills of the
Western Ghats, Vathalagundu is a small settlement situated in
Dindigul District,
Tamil Nadu. It spans over an area of about 13 sq km.
Neighboring towns: Batlagundu in the north, Andipatti in the south, Ganguvarpatti in the north-west, Thamaaraikulam in the west,
Pallapatti in the east and Nilakottai in the north-east.
Marriyamman Temple and Kamakshi Amman Temple are the prominent temples in an around the town. Kodaikanal is a nearby attraction.
Madurai Airport is the nearest airport.
Dindigul Junction Railway Station and
Kodaikanal Road Railway Station (Kodai Road) serve Vathalagundu. Vathalagundu can be approached from Dindigul by road (32 km.)
