The name derived from the Vedan Sandhaiur. Vedan means hunter, Sandhai means the place of selling.
Vedasandur is suburban of Dindigul.
Vedasandur is located at 10°32′N77°57′E / 10.53°N 77.95°E / 10.53; 77.95.[1] It has an average elevation of 219 metres (719 ft). It is located on the banks of Kodaganar river, which is a major drinking water source for Dindigul corporation. NH 7 (Varanasi -Kanyakumari) Highway pass on the Vedasandur. State Highway 152 connecting Vadamadurai to oddanchatram and Palani.
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Vedasandur had a population of 14998. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Vedasandur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 70%. In Vedasandur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Many spinning mills around Vedasandur.
Vedasandur is well connected by public transportation from Salem, Erode, Dindigul, Oddanchatram, Madurai, Namakkal, Karur, Hosur, Bangalore.