Indigenous cattle breeds of India explained

Of the more than 800 cattle breeds recognized worldwide, India had 27 acknowledged indigenous breeds of cattle and 7 breeds of buffaloes. the ICAR recognized 50 breeds that are indigenous in India,[1] [2] of which two cattle breeds and three buffalo breeds were added in 2018.[3] Local conservation programs are endeavouring to maintain the purity of breeds such as Tharparkar, dwarf cattle such as Kasaragod, and Kankrej, Amrit Mahal and Kangayam. On the basis of main uses Indigenous cattle breeds are classified in to milch (cow and buffalloes for milk), draft (load carrying such as ox), and dual purpose (i.e. milk and draft).[4] [5]

All India livestock census (in thousands)

Exotic/Crossbred20072012% change
Male6,8445,971-12.75
Female26,21633,76028.78
Total33,06039,73220.18
Indigenous[6] 20072012% change
Male76,77961,949-19.32
Female89,23689,224-0.01|-|Total|1,66,015|1,51,172|-8.94|}

Indigenous cattle breeds of India

Total population and breeds of indigenous cattle of India are as follows:[7] [8] [9]

Image Region of origin TypeRelated cattle breedDescription
1AlambadiAlambadi, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadudraught
2Amritmahal[10] Hassan, Chikmagalur and Chitradurga district, Karnataka.draught
3GirGir forest region and surrounding districts, Saurashtra region, GujaratmilchBhadawari, Desan, Gujarati, Kathiawari, Sorthi, and Surati.Gyr[11] - Brazil,
4Red Sindhi[12] Karachi and Hyderabad (Pakistan) regions of undivided IndiamilchRed Karachi, Sindhi and Mahi
5Sahiwal[13] [14] Montgomery District of undivided IndiamilchLola (loose skin), Lambi Bar, Montgomery, Multani, Teli.Australian Milking Zebu, Australian Friesian Sahiwal.Best indigenous dairy breed.
6BargurBargur forest hills, Anthiyur Taluk, Erode District, Western Tamil Nadudraught
7Hallikar[15] Mysore, Mandya, Hassan and Tumkur districts, South Karnatakadraught
8Kangayam[16] [17] Kangeyam, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadudraught
9Pulikulam[18] [19] Cumbum valley, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.draught
10Khillari cattle[20] Satara, Kolhapur and Sangli regions, Maharashtra and Bijapur, Dharwad and Belgaum districts, Karnatakadraught
11UmblacheryThanjavur, Tamil Nadudraught
12Deoni[21] Bidar district, Karnataka and Latur district, Maharashtramilch, draught
13Hariana[22] Rohtak, Karnal, Jind, Hissar, and Gurgaon districts, Haryana and eastern Punjabmilch, draught
14Kankrej[23] Banaskantha, Gujaratmilch, draughtGuzerat,[24] Brazil
15Krishna Valley[25] Southern border of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradeshmilch, draught
16Ongole[26] Prakasam District, Andhra Pradeshmilch, draughtNelore,[27] Brazil
17Tharparkar[28] [29] Tharparkar District in Sindh province in Pakistan.milch, draughtKaran Fries[30]
18Bachaur[31] Madhubani, Darbhanga and Sitamarhi, north Bihardraught
19Dangi[32] Nasik and Ahmednagar districts, Maharashtradraught
20Kasaragod[33] [34] Kasaragod district, Kerala
21Kenkatha[35] / KenwariyaBundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh and banks of river Ken and Vindhyas hilly range, Madhya Pradeshdraught
22Kherigarh[36] [37] Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradeshdraught
23Malenadu Gidda[38] [39] Coastal and hilly areas of Karnataka
24Malvi[40] Malwa plateau, Western Madhya Pradeshdraught
25Mewati / Kosi[41] Mewat, Haryanamilch
26Nagori[42] [43] Nagaur district, Rajasthandraughtappreciated for fast road work.
27NimariNarmada valley, Madhya Pradesh and Jalgaon district, Maharashtra
28PonwarPilbhit, Uttar Pradesh
29Rathi[44] Rajasthanmilch, draught
30Red Kandhari[45] Latur, Kandhar taluk in Nanded district and Parbhani district, Maharashtra and North Karnataka
31Siri[46] Parts of Sikkim, Darjeeling and Bhutandraught
32Vechur[47] Kerala
33Motu[48] Orissa,Chhattisgarhand Andhra Pradesh
34GhumusariOrissa
35BinjharpuriOrissa
36KhariarOrissa
37PulikulamTamilnadu
38KosaliChhattisgarh
39BelahiHaryana and Chandigarh
40GangatiriUttar Pradesh and Bihar
41BadriUttarakhand
42LakhimiAssam
43LadakhiJammu and Kashmir
44Konkan KapilaMaharashtra and Goa

Newly registered cattle breeds of India

ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal (NBAGR) is the nodal agency for the registration of newly identified germplasm of Cattle are:[49]

Image Region of origin TypeRelated cattle breedDescription
1Poda ThurpuNagarkurnool of TelanganaDraught purpose
2NariSirohi and Pali districts of Rajasthan, Sabarkantha and Banaskantha districts GujaratDual purpose (Milch and Draught)
3DagriDahod, Chhota Udaipur and parts of Mahisagar, Panchmahal and Narmada district GujaratDraught purpose
4ThuthoNagalandDraught and Meat purpose
5Shweta KapilaNorth Goa and South Goa districts of Goa
6Himachali PahariKullu, Chamba, Mandi, Kangra, Sirmaur, Shimla, Kinnaur, Lahul & Spiti districts of Himachal PradeshDraught purpose
7PurneaAraria, Purnea and Katihar districts; and the Adjoining areas of Kishanganj, Supaul and Madhepura districts of BiharDual purpose (Milch and Draught)

Indigenous buffalo breeds of India

Total population and indigenous buffalo breed of India are as follows:[50] [51]

Buffalo Population in India (in million)

Total Buffalo Population in the country is 109.85 Million during 2019. Total Buffalo has increased by 1.1% over previous Livestock Census (2012). Female Buffalo Population increased by 8.61% whereas Male Buffalo is declined by 42.35% over previous census. About 20.5% of the total livestock is contributed by buffaloes.[52]

Buffalo2007 [53] 2012 [54] 2019 [55]
Male19.5916.109.28
Female85.7492.60100.57
Total105.34108.70109.85

Registered Buffalo breed of india

There are 19 registered Buffalo breed in India under ICAR - NBAGR are as follows [56]

!S No!Breed!Image!Region of origin!Type!Related cattle breed!Description
1Banni[57]
2Bhadawari[58] Agra and Etawah districts,Uttar Pradesh and Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.
3Jaffrabadi[59] Gir forests, Kutch and Jamnagar districts, Gujarat.known for its ability to fight lions in Gir forest
4Mehsana[60] Mehsana, Sabarkanda and Banaskanta districts, Gujarat and adjoining Maharashtraevolved out of crossbreeding between the Surti and the Murrah.
5Murrah[61] Rohtak, Hisar and Sind of Haryana, Nabha and Patiala districts, Punjab and southern parts of DelhiDelhi, Kundi and Kali.
6Nagpuri[62] Nagpur, Akola and Amrawati districts, Maharashtra.Elitchpuri, Barari.
7Nili Ravi[63] Sutlej valley in Ferozpur district, Punjab and in the Sahiwal (Pakistan)
8SurtiKaira and Baroda district, Gujarat.Deccani, Gujarati, Talabda, Charator and Nadiadi.
9Toda[64] Nilgiri Hills, South Indiasemi-wild breed.
10MarathwadiMaharashtra
11PandharpuriMaharashtra
12ChilikaOrissa
13KalahandiOrissa
14Luit (Swamp)Assam and Manipur
15BargurTamil Nadu
16GojriPathankot, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar and SAS Nagar (Mohali) districts of Punjab and Kangra and Chamba districts of Himachal PradeshMilk and draught purposeAnimals can travel long distances (seasonal migration) and can climb easily on hill tops for grazing. Used for both milk and draught power (ploughing and other agricultural operations).
17DharwadiBagalkot, Belgaum, Dahrwad, Gadg, Bellari, Bidar, Vijayapura, Chitradurga, Kalaburgi, Haveri, Kopal, Raichur and Yadgit districts of KarnatakaMilk purposeThe milk this buffalo is used for preparation of famous Dharwad Peda with GI tag.
18MandaKoraput, Malkangiri and Nawarangapur districts of OdishaDraught, milk and manureManda buffaloes are reared mostly under extensive system, Both male and females are used for agriculture operations.
19ChhattisgarhiChhattisgarh

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