title: Kongupatty
text: # Kongupatty
  
  Kongupatti (Village ID 636305) is a semi-developed village in Omalur taluk, itself within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is 26 kilometres (16 mi) northwest from Salem city. According to the 2011 census it has a population of 10400 living in 2657 households.
  
  ## Transport
  
  The nearest railway is at Chinna Tirupathy and a developed railway station is Salem Junction. The nearest roadway is the national highway which is connected from Omalur.
  
  ## Temples
  
  Temples in the village are the Periya MariAmman temple and a lord Vishnu temple called Rettagambal temple. There is also a temple called Chinna Tripathi which is near the village.
  
  There is a temple on the top of a hill known as Rasi Karadu, where the people use to go and worship the god during Mariyamman festival. There is also a Perumal temple on top of a hill.
  
  ## Festivals
  
  The main festivals are Mariyamman festival which is celebrated during early April.
  
  