ROHILKHANDI GOAT
National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources
Karnal-132001 (Haryana)
          Native to Rohilkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, and is reared for meat and milk. Coat colour is predominantly black with star or patch on neck and face in some animals. Majority of animals are horned which are curved, and directed laterally and outwardly. Beard and wattles are absent in both sexes. Forehead is slightly convex. Tuft of hair (black or brown) is present in thigh region. Tail is bunchy. Adult body weight ranges from 25 to 36kg in male and from 21 to 31kg in female. Twinning is common and triplets are frequently observed. Average litter size is 1.57. Daily milk yield ranges from 450 to 740g.

Rohilkhandi Female Photo

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Rohilkhandi Male Photo