Species: Goat

Breed: Berari

General Information

Species

Goat

Synonym

Lakhi, Gaorani

Breeding Tract

Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Nagpur (Maharashtra)

Comment On Breeding Tract

Also Found In Rest Of The Districts Of Vidarbha Region

Main Use

Mutton

Origin

Originated From ‘Berar’ Region Of Central Province & Berar, Which Is Recently Known As Vidarbha Region Of Maharashtra State.

Herd Book Or Rigister Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Adaptability To Environment

The Breed Is Performing Well In Vidarbha Region Of Maharashtra Where Temperature Is Extremely High In The Summer Season.

Morphology

Colour

Light To Dark Tan

Horns Present

Both

Number Of Horns

2

Horns Shape And Size

Flat, Small, Oriented Upward And Backward

Visible Characteristics

Black Coloured Ring Around Neck In Adult Male. Black Hair Line Along With The Vertebral Column Extending Up To Tail In Both Sexes.

 

Male

Female

Height (Avg Cm)

75.7

72.2

Body Length (Avg Cm

70.2

64.4

Heart Girth (Avg Cm)

76.2

74.3

Weight (Avg Kg)

36

30

Birth Weight (Avg Kg)

2.46

2.36