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Why are villi present in the intestine and not in the stomach?

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Major portion of absorption of food takes place in small intestine. Absorption in small intestine is also important because digestion is almost complete by the time food reaches ileum. Presence of villi in the stomach is not relevant because digestion is only partial in the stomach. 

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