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Male |
Female |
Species |
Goat |
Synonym |
Dalua, Baigani, Gola Goat, Lanka Goat
|
Breeding Tract |
State
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District |
|
Odisha |
Ganjam |
|
Odisha |
Rayagada |
|
Odisha |
Gajapati |
|
Odisha |
Khurda |
|
Odisha |
Nayagarh |
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Location |
Minimum |
Maximum |
|
Deg Min |
Deg Min |
Longitude |
84 16 |
85 18 |
Latitude |
19 10 |
20 28 |
Comment on Breeding Tract |
|
Main Use |
Food - Meat, milk |
Comment on main use |
|
Origin |
Gola tribe has developed this breed. Named after its palce of origin i.e. Ganjam
district of Orissa. |
Herd Book or Rigister Established |
No |
Breed Societies(if Any) |
No |
Adaptability to Environment |
|
Colour |
Black or Brown black. White, brown and spotted animals are also found. |
Horns Present (M/F) |
Both
|
Number of Horns |
2 |
Horns Shape and Size |
Twisted and curved. Long(up to 50cm in many cases), parallel and pointed
backward and upward.
|
Visible Characteristics |
Males usually have beards.Head convex, ears are long and drooping, wattles
present in both sexes.
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Hair or Wool |
|
Fiber Type |
|
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MALE |
FEMALE |
Height(Avg cm) |
67.23 |
65.62 |
Body Length(Avg cm) |
59.67 |
58.32 |
Heart Girth(Avg cm) |
66.72 |
73 |
Weight(Avg Kg) |
35.05 |
28.87 |
Birth Weight(Avg Kg) |
2.36 |
2.06 Overall 0 |
Management System |
Semi-Intensive |
Mobility |
Stationary
|
Feeding of Adults |
Grazing |
Comments on Management Conditions |
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Average |
Minimum |
Maximum |
Age at first Parturition(Avg.Months) |
19.19 |
0 |
0 |
Parturition Interval(Months) |
11.09 |
0 |
0 |
Milk yield per lactation(kg)
|
65 |
0 |
0 |
Milk Fat(%) |
3.92 |
0 |
0 |
Litter Size Born |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Fleece Weight(kg/year) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Staple Length(cm) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fibre Diameter(µ) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dressing percentage |
0 |
Any Peculiarity of the breed |
Big size horns are a characteristic feature of Ganjam goats.
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Year |
Population |
Other Information |
|
2003 |
80000 |
Source: Project Coordinator Report. 2008. Network Project on Animal Genetic
Resources, NBAGR, Karnal. |
Source: Animal Genetic Resources of India- Information system (AGRI-IS) ,
National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal |