Q. What is the main occupation of the people of Borghola?
The main occupation is agriculture, with rice, vegetables, and fruits being the primary crops.
St. Michael Catholic Church Borghola
In Borghola village, the first people to embrace Christianity of the Roman Catholic denomination were Billo B. Marak and his wife, Bipula G. Sangma. By nineteen ninety-seven, there were only six Catholic households in the village. Initially, a simple thatched church was constructed. At that time, the village fell under Bongaigaon Parish, although later it was reassigned to Bahalpur Parish due to the distance. During this period, a tin-roofed church was built with the help of Fr. Chenian, the parish priest, which significantly advanced the construction of the church. Many years later, the parish was transferred to Kokrajhar, where services were provided under Don Bosco Parish. During this transition, Fr. Pitor, the parish priest of Kokrajhar, especially supported the youth and encouraged the villagers to move forward in their development. Upon arriving at Kokrajhar Parish, Fr. Pitor discussed providing the villagers with a new church. The mistri (head craftsman) arrived on Sunday,...
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