Sotkhali, Bhatar
Sotkhali is a village located in the Bhatar Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The village falls in Bhatar block and comes under Bhatar Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Sotkhali is 1.3 thousands out of which 647 are males and rest 625 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 966 females per 1000 males. There are around 123 teenagers in Sotkhali. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 858 persons can read and write. Total 348 people belonging to scheduled caste and 283 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 289 households in Sotkhali, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 628. The pincode of Sotkhali is 713125 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bhatar Sub Post office
- Nasigram Branch Post office
- Chandipur Kanpur Branch Post office
- Sunur Branch Post office
- Basuda Branch Post office
Schools
Sotkhali has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bhatar M.P. High School
- Bhatar Girls' High School
- Bamunara L.C.D.P. Institution (High School)
- Amarun Station Sikshaniketan (High School)
- Bamshore High School
Hospitals
Sotkhali has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Dhenria Sub-Center
- Bhatakul Sub-Center
- Bhatar Referral Hospital Community Health Center
- Basuda Sub-Center
- Bijipur Sub-Center
Banks
Sotkhali has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.