The pilgrim spot of Theerthamalai is only a short drive from here. Another pilgrim spot nearby is Hanumanthathirtham.

Poyyappatti is 53 km east of Dharmapuri and 67 km from Salem. Kottappatti is 18 km south, Dasampatti is 21 km north and Uthangarai is 19 km north.

Morappur Railway Station serves the area. Nearest international airport is Bangalore International Airport and the domestic airport is Salem Airport.