Empiricism Journal
Vol. 7 No. 1: March 2026

Pelaksanaan Fungsi Badan Permusyawaratan Desa (BPD) dalam Pengawasan Kinerja Kepala Desa (Studi di Desa Jago Kecamatan Praya Kabupaten Lombok Tengah)

Hidayat, Ahmad Wahyu (Unknown)
Yuliatin, Yuliatin (Unknown)
Sawaludin, Sawaludin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jan 2026

Abstract

Badan Permusyawaratan Desa (BPD) memiliki peran strategis sebagai lembaga yang mewakili masyarakat dalam penyelenggaraan pemerintahan desa, terutama dalam fungsi pengawasan terhadap kinerja kepala desa. Penelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh pentingnya  akuntabilitas dalam pelaksanaan program pembangunan desa agar sesuai dengan aspirasi masyarakat. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui dan menganalisis bagaimana pelaksanaan fungsi BPD dalam mengawasi kinerja kepala desa di Desa dan apa saja faktor yang mempengaruhi pengawasan BPD terhadap kinerja kepala desa yang ada di desa Jago, Kecamatan Praya, Kabupaten Lombok Tengah, dimana pengawasan yang dilaksanakan oleh BPD Mulai dari tahap perencanaan, pelaksanaan, dan pelaporan. Jenis penelitian ini tergolong dalam penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan deskriptif. Data diperoleh melalui wawancara, observasi, dan dokumentasi. dari informan yang terdiri dari BPD, kepala desa, dan tokoh masyarakat. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa BPD telah melaksanakan fungsi pengawasan dengan cukup baik dengan pemantauan secara langsung di lapangan, terutama pada aspek penyelenggaraan pemerintahan desa, pembinaan, dan pemberdayaan masyarakat desa. Namun masih perlunya peningkatan pengawasan langsung pada aspek pembangunan desa yaitu pembangunan infrastruktur fisik desa. yang disebabkan oleh kurangnya partisipasi dari masyarakat dalam sama-sama mengawasi kinerja kepala desa dan juga integritas dari anggota BPD yang bervariasi sehingga menjadi sedikit kendala dalam mengawasi kinerja kepala desa. Penelitian ini diharapkan dapat menjadi bahan evaluasi bagi pemerintah desa dan BPD dalam mewujudkan tata kelola pemerintahan desa yang lebih akuntabel dan partisipatif. The Implementation of the Village Consultative Body's (BPD) Function in Supervising the Performance of the Village Head (A study in Jago Village, Praya District, Central Lombok Regency) Abstract The Village Consultative Body (BPD) has a strategic role as an institution that represents the community in the administration of village governance, particularly in supervising the performance of the village head. This research is motivated by the importance of accountability in the implementation of village development programs so that they align with community aspirations. The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze how the BPD carries out its supervisory function over the performance of the village head and to examine the factors that influence BPD supervision of the village head’s performance in Jago Village, Praya Subdistrict, Central Lombok Regency. The supervision conducted by the BPD covers the stages of planning, implementation, and reporting. This research is classified as qualitative research using a descriptive approach. Data were obtained through interviews, observations, and documentation from informants consisting of BPD members, the village head, and community leaders. The results of the study indicate that the BPD has carried out its supervisory function fairly well through direct monitoring in the field, particularly in aspects of village governance administration, community development, and community empowerment. However, there is still a need to improve direct supervision in the aspect of village development, especially physical infrastructure development. This condition is caused by the lack of community participation in jointly supervising the performance of the village head, as well as the varying levels of integrity among BPD members, which becomes an obstacle in supervising the village head’s performance. This research is expected to serve as an evaluation material for the village government and the BPD in realizing more accountable and participatory village governance.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

empiricism

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Chemistry Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Social Sciences Other

Description

Empiricism Journal was published by Lembaga Penelitian dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat (LITPAM). This journal publishes empirical original research papers in the field of education and natural ...