Agdal, Rewa

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Agdal
Village
Coordinates: 24°30′31″N81°12′29″E / 24.5087°N 81.2080°E / 24.5087; 81.2080
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRewa

Agdal is a village in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh state of India. [1]

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References

  1. "Agdal location". Wikimapia Site. Retrieved 19 January 2012.