# Panchayat (2020–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/panchayat/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-19

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 90% |
| Critic Score | 92% |
| Audience Score | 95% |
| Metascore | 82/100 |
| IMDb | 8.9/10 |
| Fan Score | 94% |
| Creator | The Viral Fever |
| Platform | Prime Video |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama |
| Seasons | 4 (32 episodes) |
| Language | Hindi |
| Country | India |

## Quick answer

Panchayat (2020–present) is a Comedy, Drama series created by The Viral Fever, streaming on Prime Video. It holds a 90% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick — averaged from critic reviews (92%), audience ratings (95%), Metascore (82/100), IMDb (8.9/10), and fan ratings (94%) across 4 seasons.

## Critics consensus

One of the most beloved Indian streaming series ever made — a gentle, impeccably observed village comedy whose warmth, deadpan writing and ensemble playing have made it a phenomenon far beyond its modest setting.

## Synopsis

An engineering graduate reluctantly takes a job as secretary of a village council in rural Uttar Pradesh, trading city ambitions for power cuts, petty feuds and stubbornly lovable locals. Across four seasons, Phulera's gentle absurdities become a wry education in how India actually works.

## Cast

Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Panchayat worth watching?**
Panchayat holds a 90% Celluloid Score. It comes recommended overall. One of the most beloved Indian streaming series ever made — a gentle, impeccably observed village comedy whose warmth, deadpan writing and ensemble playing have made it a phenomenon far beyond its modest setting.

**Where can I stream Panchayat?**
Panchayat streams on Prime Video. It ran for 4 seasons (2020–present).

**Who created Panchayat?**
Panchayat was created by The Viral Fever.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Panchayat?**
90% — the average of five public sources: critics 92%, audience 95%, Metascore 82/100, IMDb 8.9/10, and fan score 94%.

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