Understanding Villages: Structure, Characteristics, and Potentials

The video tutorial provides an in-depth understanding of 'desa', a term for rural areas in Indonesia. It covers the definition, characteristics, and various terms used for desa across different regions. The tutorial also explores the potentials of desa, including natural and human resources, and discusses the classification of desa based on economic activities such as agriculture, industry, and fishing. The importance of community, tradition, and local governance in desa is highlighted, along with the role of infrastructure and education in its development.

What is the origin of the word 'village' in the context of Indonesian culture?

• It is borrowed from the French word 'Village'.

• It comes from the Sanskrit word 'Desi'.

• It is derived from the Latin word 'Villa'.

• It originates from the Greek word 'Polis'.

What term is used for a village leader in the Banjar region of South Kalimantan?

• Pembakal

• Lurah

• Kepala Desa

• Bupati

According to Indonesian law, what is the maximum population for an area to be classified as a village?

• 5,000 people

• 2,500 people

• 1,000 people

• 10,000 people

Which of the following is a characteristic of a village?

• Lack of social cohesion

• Dominance of agricultural employment

• High population density

• Predominantly industrial economy

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of village life?

• Homogeneous community

• Adherence to traditions

• High level of anonymity

• Strong kinship ties

What is a common feature of villages in terms of land use?

• Limited agricultural land

• Large areas of farmland

• Predominantly residential areas

• Extensive industrial zones

What is considered a potential natural resource in a village?

• Waterfalls

• Airports

• Skyscrapers

• Urban infrastructure

What is a key factor in the development potential of a village?

• Proximity to urban centers

• Availability of natural resources

• Presence of large corporations

• High population density

Which type of village is primarily engaged in agriculture?

• Agrarian village

• Fishing village

• Industrial village

• Urban village

Which of the following is a type of village based on economic activity?

• Metropolitan village

• Digital village

• Suburban village

• Fishing village