Determinants Of Tourism Village Development On Communitywelfare In Tabanan District

Abstract

The tourism is one of the sources of foreign exchange income for a country. One of the provinces
in Indonesia that has the largest tourism-leading sector is Bali Province. Through the development
of tourism villages and community-based tourism, it is expected to improve the community
welfare. This Study aimed to analyze the effect of community participation, government role, and
community empowerment on tourism village development and community welfare in Tabanan
Regency. The population of this study is the community involved in tourism village development
in Tabanan Regency, namely Pinge Tourism Village and Jatiluwih Tourism Village. The sampling
technique used was non-probability sampling with a purposive sampling technique, and we
obtained a sample of 138 observational samples. Data analysis techniques were used in the study
using a structural equation model (SEM) with partial least squares (PLS) software. The analysis
results show that community participation, government role, and community empowerment
positively and significantly affect community welfare through tourism village development in
Tabanan Regency. The community and government can maintain tourism village development to
improve the welfare of rural communities and the facilities needed to meet the needs of tourist
villages.