Panchayat (TV series)
| Panchayat | |
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| Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Written by | Chandan Kumar |
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| Music by | Anurag Saikia |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
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| Executive producer | Sameer Saxena |
| Cinematography | Amitabha Singh |
| Editor | Amit Kulkarni |
| Running time | 23–50 minutes |
| Production company | The Viral Fever |
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| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
| Release | 3 April 2020 – present |
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Panchayat is an Indian Hindi-language comedy drama web series created by The Viral Fever for Amazon Prime Video. Written by Chandan Kumar and directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra & Akshat Vijaywargiya, the series stars Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik, and Sanvikaa, alongside Durgesh Kumar, Ashok Pathak, Sunita Rajwar and Pankaj Jha. It follows an engineering graduate who becomes the secretary of a gram panchayat in the fictional village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh due to limited job opportunities.
The series premiered on 3 April 2020 and received critical acclaim for its writing, performances, and portrayal of rural life. It has four seasons as of June 2025. In July 2025, the series was renewed for a fifth season, which is scheduled to premiere in 2026.