SIMULASI DATA POTENSI DESA SEBAGAI PEMODELAN INDIKATOR KEMAJUAN PEMBANGUNAN DESA

the purpose of this research was to construct the model for measuring the progress of village development, indicated by the village development index (VDI). variables used in this study were adopted from the secondary data obtaineed from the document of district in the vigures (kecamatan dalam angka) from 9 district regency in 2009. there were 8 indicators that influence to the progress of village development. using simple average method developed by wang (2007) and doing the correlation of product moment between two indicators, it was found that the insfrastucture of village economic and the VDI have a great correlation compared with the others. while the indicators of the asset and village finance and the VDI didnt have a correlations significantly. all of 8 indicators rises, it will also rise to the value of VDI. deviding village into 2 groups, namely the center area and medium area. indicated by the distance between village office and regency office, it was found that the value of the VDI in the center area was higher than the value of the VDI medium area