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Male |
Female |
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Species |
Goat |
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Synonym |
Majithi, Parbatsari, Devgarhi
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Breeding Tract |
State
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District |
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Rajasthan |
Ajmer |
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Rajasthan |
Bhilwara |
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Rajasthan |
Chittorgarh |
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Rajasthan |
Sirohi |
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Rajasthan |
Udaipur |
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Rajasthan |
Rajsamand |
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Location |
Minimum |
Maximum |
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Deg Min |
Deg Min |
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Longitude |
71 50 |
74 00 |
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Latitude |
23 50 |
25 00 |
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Comment on Breeding Tract |
Arid and Semi arid region along with most part of the Arawali hills and
districts of central and southern Rajasthan.
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Main Use |
Food - Milk and Meat |
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Comment on main use |
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Origin |
Name derived from Sirohi district of Rajasthan |
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Herd Book or Rigister Established |
No |
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Breed Societies(if Any) |
No |
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Adaptability to Environment |
Sirohi goat is a hardy animal adapted to harsh agro-climatic conditions of
Rajasthan. |
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Colour |
Coat colour is predominantly brown with light or dark brown patches. |
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Horns Present (M/F) |
Both
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Number of Horns |
2 |
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Horns Shape and Size |
Horns are slightly twisted and curved, directed upward and backward. Small in
size (<15cm). Some polled animals are also present.
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Visible Characteristics |
Flat and leaf like drooping ears.
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Hair or Wool |
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Fiber Type |
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MALE |
FEMALE |
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Height(Avg cm) |
78.89 |
74.57 |
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Body Length(Avg cm) |
77.94 |
74.19 |
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Heart Girth(Avg cm) |
77.5 |
74.1 |
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Weight(Avg Kg) |
42.83 |
35.27 |
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Birth Weight(Avg Kg) |
2.29 |
2.22 Overall 0 |
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Management System |
Extensive,Semi-Intensive |
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Mobility |
Stationary
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Feeding of Adults |
Grazing |
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Comments on Management Conditions |
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Average |
Minimum |
Maximum |
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Age at first Parturition(Avg.Months) |
26.14 |
0 |
0 |
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Parturition Interval(Months) |
10.06 |
0 |
0 |
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Milk yield per lactation(kg)
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81.5 |
0 |
0 |
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Milk Fat(%) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Litter Size Born |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Fleece Weight(kg/year) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Staple Length(cm) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Fibre Diameter(µ) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Dressing percentage |
58 |
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Any Peculiarity of the breed |
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Year |
Population |
Other Information |
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2003 |
1000000 |
Estimated from the total goat population of breeding tract. |
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Source: Animal Genetic Resources of India- Information system (AGRI-IS) ,
National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal |