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www.iaritoppers.in Whatsapp : +91-9694095242 Page | 3 previous Census. The total milch animals (in-milk and dry) in cows and buffaloes are 125.34 Million, an increase of 6.0 % over the previous census. The total sheep in the country is 74.26 Million in 2019, increased by 14.1% over previous Census. The Goat population in the country in 2019 is 148.88 Million showing an increase of 10.1% over the previous census. The total Pigs in the country is 9.06 Million in the current Census, declined by 12.03% over the previous Census. The total Mithun in the country is 3.9 Lakhs in 2019, increased by 30.0% over previous Census. The total Yak in the country is 58,000 in 2019, decreased by 24.67% over previous Census. The total Horses and Ponies in the country is 3.4 Lakhs in 2019, decreased by 45.6% over previous Census. The total population of Mules in the country is 84,000 in 2019, decreased by 57.1% over previous Census. The total population of Donkeys in the country is 1.2 Lakhs in 2019, decreased by 61.23% over previous Census. The total Camel population in the country is 2.5 Lakhs in 2019, decreased by 37.1% over previous Census. The total Poultry in the country is 851.81 Million in 2019, increased by 16.8% over previous Census. The total Backyard Poultry in the country is 317.07 Million in 2019, increased by 45.8% over previous Census. The total Commercial Poultry in the country is 534.74 Million in 2019, increased by 4.5% over previous Census. Important Concepts & Definitions: Crossbred animals: Animals which are produced by crossing indigenous animals with exotic breeds or indigenous animals which have exotic inheritance are described as crossbred animals. Graded animals: Animals which are born by crossing indigenous registered pure breed with non-descript/desi animals will have genetic preponderance (majority) of the hereditary material of a single purebred but not eligible to be classified as pure indigenous breed are described as
www.iaritoppers.in Whatsapp : +91-9694095242 Page | 4 graded animals i.e. Offspring born as a result of upgrading program/introduction of improver breed in an area. Non-descript breeds: The non-descript breeds are those indigenous breeds which cannot be classified as a particular recognized breed or do not have more than 50% similarities of any recognized breed. Desi and Improved poultry birds: If a hen/duck lays more than 100 eggs in a year then it is categorized as improved hen/duck or else it is categorized as desi. Distribution of Livestock Population In 20th Livestock Census, 35.94%-Cattle, 27.80%-Goat, 20.45%-Buffaloes, 13.87%-Sheep, 1.69%-Pigs. Mithun, Yaks, Horses, Ponies, Mules, Donkeys and Camels taken together contribute 0.23% of the total livestock. As compare to previous census the percentage share of sheep and goat population has increased whereas the percentage share of cattle, buffalo and pig has marginally declined. 20th Livestock Census Goat 27.80% Cattle 35.94% Buffalo 20.45% Sheep 13.87% Others 0.23% Pig 1.69%
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