Jakhrana
A high-yielding dairy goat resembling a large Beetal, restricted to a small tract around Alwar. It is one of the top milk producers among Indian goats.
Jakhrana
Physical Characteristics
- Colour: black with white spots on the ears and muzzle
- Large, well built body — 45 kg (female), 55 kg (male)
- Medium, drooping ears; both sexes usually horned
- Well developed udder with large teats
Benefits for Farmers
Among the highest milk yields of any Indian goat breed
Large frame gives good meat value at the end of milking life
Well adapted to semi-arid conditions with limited grazing
Valuable genetic resource for dairy goat improvement
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Breed Profile
- Species
- Goat
- Utility
- Milk
- Home Tract
- Jakhrana village and the surrounding Behror region of Alwar
- Found In
- Rajasthan
- Yield
- Milk: 2.0–2.5 kg per day; lactation 150–200 kg
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