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🐄cattledual-purpose📍 Origin: Odisha

Binjharpuri Cow

बिंझारपुरी गाय • Native Tract: Jajpur, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Cuttack

Distinguished dual-purpose indigenous cattle breed of coastal Odisha, centered in Binjharpur of Jajpur district

Estimated Market Price
₹35,000 – ₹65,000
Price depends on lactation parity, daily yield & pedigree
Pashu KCC Limit:₹38,000 / animal
Binjharpuri Cow (बिंझारपुरी गाय) — Lactation Yield, Milk Fat %, Pashu KCC & Breed Standards
Lactation Yield
1100 L
800 - 1400 L range
Butterfat %
4.3%
SNF: 8.6%
Peak Daily Yield
7 L/day
In 2nd–3rd Parity
Calving Interval
14 Mo.
Target inter-calving
Age 1st Calving
38 Mo.
Heifer maturity
Adult Weight
280 kg
Bull: 380 kg
Morphological Features

Physical Identification & Anatomy: Binjharpuri Cow

Coat & Color
Predominantly white; muzzle, eyelids, and hooves are black
Horns
Medium, curving outward and upward (15-22 cm)
Ears
Medium, horizontal and alert
Forehead & Head
Flat forehead with straight nasal bridge

Why Dairy Farmers Choose Binjharpuri Cow:

✓Distinguished dual-purpose indigenous cattle breed of coastal Odisha, centered in Binjharpur of Jajpur district
✓Solid white coat, medium curved horns, docile temperament, and steady milk production of 1,100 liters
✓Remarkable stamina for ploughing coastal alluvial and wetland soils under hot humid coastal conditions
✓Naturally immune to endemic tick-borne haemoprotozoan diseases of the eastern coastal belt
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Total Mixed Ration (TMR) for Binjharpuri Cow

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Animal Characteristics

Body Weight (शरीर का वजन)280 kg
250 kgAverage: 400 kg800 kg
Daily Milk Yield (दैनिक दूध उत्पादन)7 L/day
0 L (Dry animal)Peak: 20 L35 L
Milk Butterfat (फैट प्रतिशत)4.3%
3.0% (HF Cow)4.8% (Desi Gir)8.5% (Murrah Buffalo)
Milk Price Realization (दूध का भाव)₹55 / Liter
₹30 (Coop Base)₹60 (A2 Retail)₹120 (Direct Dairy)
Total Dry Matter
9.8 kg
ICAR Standard DM basis
Water Requirement
53 Liters
Fresh cool water/day

Daily Balanced Ration (दैनिक संतुलित आहार)

As-Fed Fresh Basis
हरा चारा (Green)🌿
19.2 kg
Napier / Silage / Maize / Berseem
सूखा चारा (Dry)🌾
2.5 kg
Wheat Bhoosa / Paddy / Kadbi
पशुआहार (Concentrate)🥣
3.8 kg
20% CP Balanced Pellets
मिनरल मिक्चर🧪
60 g
Chelated Area-Specific Mix
सादा नमक (Salt)🧂
35 g
Daily electrolyte balance
स्वच्छ पानी (Water)💧
53 L
Cool, unchlorinated water
Daily Milk Economics
Income vs Feed Expenditure
Feed Cost / Liter
₹22.4/L
Daily Milk Revenue
₹385
7 L × ₹55
Daily Feed Cost
₹157
Fodder + Pellets + Salts
Net Daily Profit
₹228
59% Margin
Monthly Projected Profit per Animal:₹6,840 / month
💡 ICAR-NDRI Practical Management Tips
  • ✓Chop green fodder (1.5–2 cm) and mix thoroughly with dry straw (Bhoosa/Kadbi) to stimulate rumination.
  • ✓Divide concentrate pellets into 2 or 3 equal morning/evening feedings rather than feeding all at once.
  • ✓Always add 60g chelated mineral mixture daily to prevent silent estrus and retain 300-day lactation.
  • ✓Ensure uninterrupted access to 53 Liters of clean, cool drinking water.
Hardiness & Immunity

Climatic Resilience & Health Profile

Tick & Vector ResistanceVery High
Heat & Humidity ToleranceHigh (Humid tropical coastal resilient)
Primary Health Vulnerabilities to Watch:
  • ⚠️Sub-clinical mastitis in poorly drained coastal sheds
Veterinary Best Practices

Breeding & Herd Management Tips

  • ✓Inseminate with purebred Binjharpuri semen provided by Odisha Livestock Resources Development Society (OLRDS)
  • ✓Feed chopped paddy straw treated with 2% urea and mineral salt mixture
  • ✓Provide dry elevated bedding during coastal cyclones and monsoons
Free NADCP Ear-Tagging & Vaccination:Dial 1962 (MVU)
Government Support

Subsidies & Pashu KCC Loans for Binjharpuri Cow

Conservation support through State Livestock Breeding Farm, Chiplima and OLRDS

Eligible Scheme 1Rashtriya Gokul Mission
Eligible Scheme 2Odisha Mukhyamantri Krushi Udyog Yojana
Eligible Scheme 3Pashu KCC
🏛️ Statutory Livestock Verification Portals

Official Dairy & Animal Husbandry Portals for Binjharpuri Cow

Official .gov.in & .nic.in Portals
🏛️ Central Ministry (.nic.in)dahd.nic.in

Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD)

Official operational guidelines for Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM), Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF 3% subvention), and sex-sorted semen subsidies.

Open DAHD Portal→
🐄 Apex Dairy Board (.coop)nddb.coop

National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)

Information Network for Animal Productivity & Health (INAPH) ear-tagging, scientific Ration Balancing Programme (RBP), and automated testing standards.

Open NDDB Portal→
🔬 ICAR Research (.gov.in)nbagr.icar.gov.in

ICAR - National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR)

Access the official registered breed gazette, accession numbers, morphological descriptors, and indigenous breed conservation directives.

Open NBAGR Registry→
💳 Concessional Credit (.gov.in)kcc.gov.in

Pashu Kisan Credit Card (Pashu KCC) Portal

Apply for working capital crop loans up to ₹2 Lakh for dairy cows and buffaloes at 4% effective interest with zero collateral requirement.

Pashu KCC Portal→
Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions about Binjharpuri Cow

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Binjharpuri cattle are indigenous to the Jajpur, Bhadrak, and Kendrapara districts of coastal Odisha.

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