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KASEGAON
Kaseganv, with 6,168 inhabitants, is a village in Valva taluka close to the Poona-Bangalore highway, 17.70 km (eleven miles) south of Karhad and 9.65 km (six miles) north of Peth. It is one of the most thriving villages in the taluka, its chief products being tobacco and sugarcane. Pepper is also grown. Though small, it is a commercial centre of growing importance and. there are several well-to-do merchants who are chiefly engaged in tobacco trade. Kaseganv has a primary school, a high school where technical education is also imparted, civil and veterinary dispensaries, a police out-post and a sub-post and telegraph office. The high school building has a hostel attached to it, accommodating about 500 students,. The handlbom weavers of the village have formed a co-operative society, to which the government has provided ten powerlooms. The Sangll sanitary sub-division has been entrusted with the task of providing drainage system to the village. There are two saw mills.
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