The story begins with Abhishek Tripathi (played by Jitendra Kumar), an urban planner who is struggling to find a job in Delhi. After a series of rejections, he applies for a panchayat secretary position in the village of Phulera, Uttar Pradesh. Despite his initial reluctance, Abhishek joins the panchayat and meets the lovable and quirky characters of the village, including the panchayat head, Brij (played by Chandan Roy), and the village's most educated person, Manju Devi (played by Neena Kumari).
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Panchayat Season 1 Genre: Comedy-Drama, Rural Slice of Life Created by: TVF (The Viral Fever) Director: Deepak Kumar Mishra Lead Actor: Jitendra Kumar as Abhishek Tripathi panchayat season 1
Mahodiya in Madhya Pradesh. Amazon UK +9 Main Cast Actor Role Description Jitendra Kumar Abhishek Tripathi The cynical but hardworking Panchayat Secretary. Raghubir Yadav Brij Bhushan Dubey The husband of the village head who handles her duties. Neena Gupta Manju Devi The official village Pradhan who gradually becomes more active. Faisal Malik Prahlad Pandey The Deputy Pradhan (Upa Pradhan). Chandan Roy Vikas The helpful and optimistic office assistant. As of early 2026, the series has completed three seasons, with The story begins with Abhishek Tripathi (played by
“A gentle, humorous, and heartfelt journey of an unwilling city boy who slowly becomes part of a village’s soul.” Neena Gupta Manju Devi The official village Pradhan
As Abhishek navigates his new role, he faces numerous challenges, from dealing with corrupt officials to managing the expectations of the villagers. Along the way, he forms strong bonds with the people of Phulera, who teach him the value of community, simplicity, and contentment.