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A comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a Panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh.

Panchayat DETAILS

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  • Genre Comedy, Drama
  • Written by Chandan Kumar
  • Starring Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik
  • Music by Anurag Saikia
  • Country of origin India
  • Original language Hindi
  • No. of seasons 3
  • No. of episodes 24
  • Cinematography Amitabha Singh
  • Editor Amit Kulkarni
  • Running time 20-47 minutes
  • Production company The Viral Fever
  • Network Amazon Prime Video
  • Release 3 April 2020 - present

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ABOUT Panchayat

Last Updated : 05 Mar 2025
Panchayat, a TVF production for Amazon Prime Video, offers a comedic yet poignant portrayal of Abhishek, an engineering graduate accepting a Panchayat Secretary position in the Uttar Pradesh village of Phulera due to limited job prospects. The series, written by Chandan Kumar and directed by Deepak ...

PANCHAYAT NEWS

'Panel to probe scam of handing over land to builders by Bajwa’

June 12, 2022 2:27 am

Addressing a press conference, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal alleged that former Rural Development Minister Bajwa had illegally allowed selling of panchayat land in Bhagtupura village in Amritsar district even though the model code of conduct was in force.

Panchayat director Deepak Kumar Mishra confirms season 3, talks about the death scene: 'We needed something drastic'

May 31, 2022 4:41 pm

Panchayat director Deepak Kumar Mishra talks about the show's success, reveals what worked for them and confirms a new season is in the pipeline.

Panchayat writer Chandan Kumar: Real people, real drama with entertainment at forefront was the idea

May 29, 2022 10:31 am

After the stupendous success of season 2 of Panchayat, many were eager to know about the man who wrote such an interesting script with such colourful characters. Indianexpress.com caught up with writer Chandan Kumar to know what went behind the conceptualisation of Panchayat.

The caste-less village of ‘Panchayat’ is a utopia that doesn’t exist

May 28, 2022 6:10 am

Whether by design or not, the absence of rural India’s most uncomfortable reality from the show is jarring and amounts to ‘caste-washing’

Sanvikaa, Panchayat's Rinki: 'Parents have stopped sending employment news links now'

May 27, 2022 9:53 pm

Sanvikaa, who won million hearts with her portrayal of a gracious desi village girl Rinki in Panchayat Season 2, has become a national crush.

Faisal Malik on the death scene in Panchayat Season 2: ‘The pain of losing someone…’

May 27, 2022 5:46 pm

The last episode of Amazon Prime Video series Panchayat Season 2 left viewers moist-eyed with its emotional track.

Neena Gupta on marriage advice she gave to daughter Masaba: 'Wahi gheesi peeti baatein boli...'

May 26, 2022 1:11 pm

Taking reference from Manju Devi, her Panchayat 2 character, Neena Gupta shares the tips she shared as a mother with daughter Masaba, and the time she shut someone off.

For Durgesh Kumar, Panchayat's Bhushan aka Banrakas, the struggle was real

May 30, 2022 4:09 pm

Meet Durgesh Kumar from Darbhanga in Bihar, an NSD graduate of the 2011 batch, who plays Bhushan or Banrakas in Panchayat Season 2.

Jitendra Kumar's Panchayat 2 gets a release date

May 02, 2022 5:18 pm

Panchayat 2 will see Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav reprising their roles. The light-hearted series will stream on Amazon Prime Video.

Encroachment cleared from 29 acres of panchayat land at Abhipur village

April 29, 2022 2:12 am

Later, the minister said that one Bikram Singh had encroached upon this pocket of panchayat land since 2007 and the district administration had issued orders for removal of the same way back in 2014.

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