General Information

Species

Cattle

Breeding Tract

Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur, Janjgir (Chhattisgarh)

Comment On Breeding Tract

Soil Type: Light To Medium Light (Red-Yellow)-65%, Medium Heavy To Heavy (Brown-Black)-35%.

Main Use

Manure, Draught And Milk

Origin

Predominately Seen In The Plain Area Of Chhattisgarh. The Ancient Name Of This Region Was ‘Kowshal’, Named After The Maternal Uncle House Of Lord Ram.Farmers Particularly Yadava/Rawuth Community Are Keeping This Cattle Generation After Generation.

Herd Book Or Register Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Morphology

Colour

Mainly Light Red (60-65%), Followed By Whitish Grey (30-35%). Few Animals (3-5%) Having Black Coat Colour Or Red With White Patches Also Seen

Number Of Horns

2

Horns Shape And Size

Stumpy And Straight. Outward, Upward And Inward. About 21cm In Males And 12cm In Females.

Visible Characteristics

Visible Characteristics