Details of Livestock,Poultry, Fishery in the District
LIVESTOCK, POULTRY IN THE DISTRICT
| Sl. No. | Category | Name of breed | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cattle | Local (Lakhimi) | 101962 |
| Crossbred (HF and Jersey) | 27580 | ||
| 2 | Buffalo | Local (Swamp Buffalo) | 19146 |
| 3 | Goat | Local (Black Bengal and Assam Hill goat | 19894 |
| Crossbred (Beetal and Sirohi) | 2971 | ||
| 4 | Pig | Local | 1388 |
| Crossbred | 139 | ||
| 5 | Sheep | Local | 9162 |
| 6 | Poultry | ||
| a. Hens | 514393 | ||
| b. Duck | 15680 |
(Source- Department of Veterinary and AH)
FISHERY IN THE DISTRICT
| Sl. No. | Category | Common name/species of fish |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian major carps (IMC) | 1. Rohu (Labeo rohita) |
| 2. Baus (Catla catla) | ||
| 3. Mrigal (Cirrihinus mrigala) | ||
| 2 | Exotic carp | 1. Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| 2. Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) | ||
| 3. Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) | ||
| 3 | Catfishes | 1. Singhi (Heteropneustes fossils) |
| 2. Magur (Clarias magur) |
Total Fish Production in the District 20461.572 MT(For the year 2023-24)
(Source- Department of Veterinary and AH)