Vasheni
| Vasheni वशेणी | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Vasheni Location in Kokan, Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°50′0″N 73°0′27″E / 18.83333°N 73.00750°ECoordinates: 18°50′0″N 73°0′27″E / 18.83333°N 73.00750°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 861 ha (2,128 acres) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,500[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 400702 |
| Nearest city | Uran, Pen, Panvel |
Vasheni is a village in Uran Taluka, Maharashtra state, India.Vasheni is the village of farmers, fishers and teachers.Uran, Pen and Panvel are the nearest towns or cities near Vasheni, The population of the village is 3,700. There are mainly Four sectors (nickname-Aali)
- Varchi Aali
- Khalchi Aali
- Tep Aali
- Belpada
- Maath Aali
Vasheni is the village of Agri caste peoples where the farming and fishing are main occupations of peoples.But there are large numbers of teachers in vasheni village.Vasheni having highest education rate in uran as compared to other villages. Vasheni is also natural place where the sea and hills are presents. Important Places
- Mari Aai Mandir (Jari Mari)
- Hanuman Mandir
- Radhakrishna Mandir
- Bahiridev Mandir
- Vasheni-Dadar Bridge
- Punade Dam
- Bapdev Mandir
- Vasheni Uran HighWay
There are also sport activities in this village. Cricket activities are started from the December In uran district the vasheni village having highest number of Facebook Accounts There are following schools in vasheni village
- Raigad Jilha Parishad Shala Vasheni (Khalchi Aali)
- Raigad Jilha Parishad Shala Vasheni (Varchi Aali)
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj High School Vasheni
- Raigad Educaution Society English Medium School Vasheni
References
- 1 2 Directorate of Census Operations Maharashtra (2011). "Census of India, 2011: Maharashtra (Series-28, Part XII-B), District Census Handbook – Raigarh. Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract (PCA)" (PDF). pp. 116–121.