The body, without clothes, was spotted near a pump house located behind open ground of Vidya Vikasini School around 10.30 AM yesterday, district police said in a release here.
According to police, the deceased could be in age group of 25-30 years.
"The woman's throat was slit and there are stab injuries on her head," the release said.
Valiv Police have registered a case under sections 302 (punishment for murder) and 201 (causing disappearance of evidence of offence) of IPC.