Vadtal is a small village in the
Kheda district of
Gujarat,
India. It is a location of famous
Swaminarayan's temple. "Gomti" ("Gomati") is a lake in Vadtal.
Vadtal is also a
railway terminus. A 14 mile long
broad gauge line was opened in 1929 connecting it with
Anand and
Boriavi, benefitting pilgrims visiting the
Swaminarayan Temple.
In 2011,
ONGC announced that it would begin drilling operations in Vadtal in search of oil and gas. Its previous exploration in 2007 in Vadtal had found an oil field, which it is developing.