<!-- See WikiProject Indian cities
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is a panchayat town
in Theni district
in the Indian state
of Tamil Nadu
, Veerapandi had a population of 14,248. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Veerapandi has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 54%. In Veerapandi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Veerapandi Gowmari Amman Temple, Kanneeswaramudaiyar Temple, Pottiamman Temple, Villendhiya Nallaiyan Temple, Ponnar Sankar Temple, Kaattu Kaliamman Temple, Kamuthai Temple (Well Temple), Ayyanar Temple, Vaikaal Pillayar Koil, Gowmariamman Koil Veedu, Chellandiamman Temple, etc.
This town is situated at 80 km west of the Madurai and 8 km from Theni. The famous Mullai river flows all over viz this town and its famous when there is a festival in Gowmarriamman temple.
The Goddess Gowmari fulfill the prayer of the devotees affected by the various diseases worshipthe goddess Gowmari and it is believed that they have got cured by Her mercy.