BREED.

Age.

Colour.

Height
behind
the
hump.

Length
of
body
from
behind
hump
to root
of tail.

Girth
atchest.

Girth
of
forearm.

Girth
of
shank.

REMARKS.

Indigenous.

Imported.

Cross
bred.

Sex.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Years.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Ft.

In.

Bullock ... ...

...

...

...

10

Red ... ...

...

3

0

5

6

1

1

...

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Do. ... ...

...

...

...

9

Do. ......

...

3

1

5

8

1

0

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

10

Do. ... ...

...

3

2

6

0

1

2

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

9

Do. ... ...

...

3

0

6

2

1

1¾

...

Cow ... ...

...

...

...

6

Whitish ... ...

...

3

0

5

2

1

0

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

7

Black ... ...

...

3

2

5

0

1

0

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

6

White ... ...

...

3

3

4

10

0

11

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

5

Reddish ... ...

...

2

10½

4

3

0

10½

...

Bull ... ...

...

...

...

5

Red ...

...

3

2

6

0

1

½

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

4

White spotted ...

...

3

1

5

6

1

1

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

7

Black ... ...

...

3

3

5

0

0

11

...

Do. ... ...

...

...

...

6

Do. ... ...

...

3

0

6

0

1

2

...

Serial
number.

Questions.

Answers.

1

2

3

1

What is the total land area of the subdivision (cultivated, grazing, and
sterile, separately, if practicable) ?

222,080 acres.

2

Is any land available on a Government estate or otherwise and if so, on
what estate, which is suited for cattle breeding ?

No.

3

How are cattle fed, whether stall-fed or grazed, or both ; and whether
any grain, &c, is allowed ?

Mostly grazed. Sometimes fed on 3traw at home. No grain is allowed.

4

Is grazing scarce or plentiful ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Scarce. Margin of cultivation has run up so high that scarcely any land
has been left for pasturage.

5

Is there any scarcity of drinking water for cattle ? ... ... ... ...

No.

6

Are the cattle sheltered during the winter and rains ? ... ... ...

None so to speak. They are bound at night in cowsheds.

7

Number of bulls in proportion to cows, and whether sufficient or not ? ...

Cows about 5 per cent. more than bulls.

8

Do the calves have all the cows' milk ; if not, how much ? ... ... ...

No. About ½ is left for calves.

9

At what age are calves weaned, and how are they fed after weaning ? ...

After 9 or 10 months and then they are fed by grazing.

10

At what age are bull-calves gelded, and when do they begin work ? ...

Between 3 or 4 years generally. Some times earlier. They are worked
when 3 or 4 years old.

11

Is fodder stored for cattle, and if so, what does it comprise ? ... ...

Yes. Straw.

12

Average yield of milk, and how long after calving do the cows continue
to give milk ?

1 seer. Bight months.

13

Average price of local bulls, cows, and bullocks ... ... ... ...

Bulls, Rs. 30, cows, Rs. 15 and bullocks, Rs. 20,

14

Ditto of imported ditto ... ... ... ... ... ...

Nil.

15

Whence do the imported cattle come, and for what purpose are they
imported ?

None.

16

Is there any special system of cattle management in your subdivision ? ...

No.

17

What is the average height of the best bulls behind hump ? ... ...

4 feet.

18

What is the average height of the worst bulls behind hump ? ... ...

2¾ feet.

19

What is the average height of cows ? ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

3½ feet.

20
21

Are Brahmini bulls let loose ? ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Are there too many Brahmini bulls? ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

None in the subdivision.