Daftar Isi:
  • This research is motivated by the problems in the village government where there is a structure of village government as the lowest structure in community service, one of them is tual village. As it is known that the latest Village Law, Law Number 6 Year 2014, where given wide authority to the village government is directly proportional to the ability of village officials and the community's understanding of village government.The type of research used in this study is descriptive by using qualitative data analysis. While the data collection techniques using interview methods that are direct and in-depth, literature study, and observation. Research subjects in this research are Dullah Camat south, Tual village head, Tual village secretary, Bendahara Permusawarataan Desa (BPD), and DPRD Electoral District (Dapil) Tual village. The theory used in this research is Community Participation by Cohen and Uphoff. The results of this study indicate that the participation of Tual village community is more on non-physical aspect because in planning more contribute to give contribution of thought and decision making which is related with the purpose of plan. then the supporting factors of community participation in the development of Tual village are the presence and desire of some communities and the role of village government as facilitator and motivator of society. In addition, the factors that hamper community participation in rural development planning are the socialization process that is not maximized, the busyness of every society, and the awareness of the community itself. The planning of tual village development is planned in accordance with the mandate of the Act. Number 6 Year 2014 about the village. It’s therefore expected that all walks of life should participate in any Village development besides the Tual Village Government needs to increase socialization to the community, conduct community coaching, and need to bring practitioners to the Tual village community. In order to realize the development of participative and democratic Tual Village.