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  19TH INDIAN LIVESTOCK CENSUS - 2012

     

Salient Features of 19th Livestock Census 

• The total livestock population consisting of Cattle, Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, pig, Horses & Ponies, Mules, Donkeys, Camels, Mithun and Yak in the country is 512.05 million numbers in 2012. The total livestock population has decreased by about 3.33% over the previous census.

• Livestock population has increased substantially in Gujarat (15.36%), Uttar Pradesh (14.01%), Assam (10.77%), Punjab (9.57%) Bihar (8.56%);    Sikkim (7.96%), Meghalaya (7.41%), and Chhattisgarh (4.34%).

• The number of milch animals (in-milk and dry), cows and buffaloes, has increased from 111.09 million to 118.59 million, an increase of 6.75%.

• The number of animals in milk, cows and buffaloes, has increased from 77.04 million to 80.52 million showing a growth of 4.51%.

• The Female Cattle (Cows) Population has increased by 6.52% over the previous census (2007) and the total number of female cattle in 2012 is 122.9 million numbers.

• The Female Buffalo population has increased by 7.99% over the previous census and the total number of female buffalo is 92.5 million numbers in 2012.

• The exotic/crossbred milch cattle increased from 14.4 million to 19.42 million, an increase of 34.78%.

• Indigenous milch cattle increased from 48.04 million to 48.12 million, an increase of 0.17%.

• The milch buffaloes  increased from 48.64 million to 51.05 million with an increase of 4.95% over previous census.

• The total sheep in the country is 65.06 million numbers in 2012, declined by about 9.07% over census 2007.

• The Goat population has declined by 3.82% over the previous census and the total Goat in the country is 135.17 million numbers in 2012.

• The total pigs in the country have decreased by 7.54% over the previous census and the total pigs in the country are 10.29 million numbers in 2012.

• Horses & Ponies population has increased by 2.08% over the previous census and the total Horses & Ponies in the country is 0.62 million numbers in 2012.

• The total Mules in the country have increased by 43.34% over the previous census and the total Mules in the country are 0.19 million numbers in 2012.

• Camel population has decreased by 22.48% over the previous census and the total Camels in the country is 0.4 million numbers in 2012.

• The total Donkey population in the country have decreased by 27.22% over the previous census and the total donkeys in the country are 0.32 million numbers in 2012.

• The total poultry population in the country has increased by 12.39% over the previous census and the total poultry in the country is 729.2 million numbers in 2012.

• The total Mithun and Yak in the country has registered a growth rates of 12.98% and -7.64% respectively over the previous census and the Mithuns and Yaks in the country is 0.29 million and 0.07 million in numbers respectively.

ALL INDIA LIVESTOCK CENSUS (in thousands)

CATEGORY

2007

2012

% Change

Cattle

 

 

 

  Exotic/Crossbredv

 

 

 

         Male·

6,844

5,971

-12.75

         Female·

26,216

33,760

28.78

  Total Exotic/Crossbredv

33,060

39,732

20.18

  Indigenousv

 

 

 

         Male·

76,779

61,949

-19.32

         Female·

89,236

89,224

-0.01

  Total Indigenousv

1,66,015

1,51,172

-8.94

Total Cattle#

1,99,075

1,90,904

-4.10

Buffalo

 

 

 

         Male·

19,597

16,103

-17.83

         Female·

85,745

92,599

7.99

Total Buffalo

1,05,342

1,08,702

3.19

Yaks

 

 

 

         Male·

38

35

-7.62

         Female·

45

42

-7.65

Total Yaks

83

77

-7.64

Mithuns

 

 

 

         Male·

127

129

1.57

         Female·

137

169

23.36

Total Mithuns

264

298

12.88

 

     

Bovine

 

 

 

         Male·

1,03,385

84,187

-18.57

         Female·

2,01,379

2,15,794

7.16

Total Bovines

3,04,764

2,99,981

-1.57

Sheep

 

 

 

  Exotic/Crossbredv

 

 

 

         Male·

1,144

1,207

5.51

         Female·

2,586

2,574

-0.46

  Total Exotic/Crossbredv

3,730

3,781

1.37

  Indigenousv

 

 

 

         Male·

16,730

13,916

-16.82

         Female·

51,098

47,372

-7.29

  Total Indigenousv

67,828

61,288

-9.64

Total Sheep

71,558

65,069

-9.07

Goat

 

 

 

         Male·

40,793

37,617

-7.79

         Female·

99,744

97,556

-2.19

Total Goat

1,40,537

1,35,173

-3.82

Horses & Ponies

 

 

 

         Male·

336

350

4.17

         Female·

276

275

-0.36

Total Horses & Ponies

612

625

2.12

Mules

 

 

 

Total Mules

137

196

43.07

Donkey

 

 

 

         Male·

227

186

-18.06

         Female·

211

133

-36.97

Total Donkeys

438

319

-27.17

Camels

 

 

 

         Male·

243

191

-21.40

         Female·

274

210

-23.36

Total Camels

517

400

-22.63

Pigs

 

 

 

  Exotic/Crossbredv

 

 

 

         Male·

1,209

1,283

6.12

         Female·

1,180

1,174

-0.51

  Total Exotic/Crossbredv

2,389

2,456

2.80

  Indigenousv

 

 

 

         Male·

4,134

3,681

-10.96

         Female·

4,610

4,156

-9.85

  Total Indigenousv

8,744

7,837

-10.37

Total Pigs

11,133

10,294

-7.54

TOTAL LIVESTOCK

5,29,696

5,12,057

-3.33

GG:SS:CP: (salient livestock) 03-09-2014

                             19TH INDIAN LIVESTOCK CENSUS - 2012   Punjab

District  Cow Buffaloes Sheep Goat Pigs Horses& Ponnies Mules Donkeys Camels Total Dogs Rabbits
Gurdaspur 222018 321603 3688 17113 934 4834 420 170 29 570809 33482 549
Amritsar 178084 352886 3625 14711 690 3060 225 250 4 553535 35218 498
Tarn Taran 125771 343360 7003 13153 1123 1868 102 501 3 492884 28683 724
Kapurthala 67866 127611 527 5624 356 516 11 23 4 202538 7615 89
Jalandhar 138123 249433 2912 16662 1430 1512 126 66 9 410273 37425 663
Nawan Shahar 51388 118452 527 6225 243 411 98 61 6 177411 10335 90
Hoshiarpur 160162 248632 1255 17392 532 1985 185 135 8 430286 30905 376
Ropar 60631 148553 109 5577 1290 436 105 27 15 216743 10422 132
Mohali 38403 148437 7863 6978 3590 513 104 37 20 205945 13247 521
Ludhiana 203980 467439 3478 23924 8064 3116 778 263 6 711048 53359 1063
Firozpur 278817 472677 32509 35501 2007 2054 483 160 278 824486 30888 1027
Faridkot 69367 124006 5614 16151 295 1485 142 61 24 217145 16289 418
Moga 108267 225310 3563 15453 984 1621 126 26 12 355362 30581 664
Muktsar 114535 160123 14746 32391 745 2054 413 450 38 325495 20324 256
Bathinda 122361 259111 7587 34038 416 1579 320 123 139 425674 22944 328
Mansa 78943 249688 8781 14722 1459 1155 270 118 31 355167 16435 2258
Patiala 115637 335164 13268 15196 3241 1197 292 161 0 484156 21738 784
Fatehgarh Sahib 65232 144368 871 5862 2374 513 150 0 1 219371 10251 108
Sangrur 167385 490491 7968 21860 1696 2030 592 133 54 692209 27619 843
Barnala 60744 172390 2640 8739 752 921 222 144 12 246564 12798 147
 Cattle Census 2012 2427714 5159734 128534 327272 32221 32860 5164 2909 693 8117101 470558 11538
final as per GOI 2427714 5159734 128534 327272 32221 32860 5164 2909 693 8117101 470558 11572



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