Vythiri Taluk, located in the southern part of Wayanad district, Kerala, is a picturesque and ecologically significant region nestled in the Western Ghats. It comprises around 15 villages, many of which are surrounded by dense forests, plantations, and hills. The taluk is known for its cool climate, rich biodiversity, and a large tribal population that contributes to its unique cultural identity. Agriculture is the main occupation, with crops like tea, coffee, pepper, and cardamom widely cultivated. Vythiri is also a major tourist destination in Wayanad, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty, wildlife, and eco-tourism spots. The taluk plays a crucial role in both the environmental and cultural landscape of Wayanad district.