Maharashtra Livestock Census

Maharashtra Livestock Census

MH Specific

District-wise livestock numbers by species (cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat, poultry), breed type, ownership category, and gender from the quinquennial Livestock Census. Covers all Maharashtra districts with trend data across census rounds.

Build a livestock distribution analyzer for Maharashtra showing breed concentrations and species ratios across districts.
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Quick Start

# Download from https://dahd.nic.in/
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv('livestock_census.csv')
mh = df[df['State'] == 'Maharashtra']
print(mh.groupby('Species')['Count'].sum().sort_values(ascending=False))
Modality
tabular
Size
District-level; quinquennial; all livestock species and breeds
License
Format
CSV / Excel
Language
en
Update Frequency
quinquennial
Organization
Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Department

Schema

FieldTypeDescription
districtstringDistrict name
speciesstringLivestock species (cattle, buffalo, goat, etc.)
countintNumber of animals
breedstringBreed name

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Last verified: 2026-03-09