Title: The good governance of community development based on hamlet system: a case study in Condongcatur village, Indonesia

Authors: Nuryanto; Sugiyanto; Darusalam

Addresses: Magister Ilmu Ilmu Pemerintahan, Sekolah Tinggi Pembangunan Masyarakat Desa 'APMD', Jl. Timoho 317 Yogyakarta, 55225, Indonesia ' Magister Ilmu Ilmu Pemerintahan, Sekolah Tinggi Pembangunan Masyarakat Desa 'APMD', Jl. Timoho 317 Yogyakarta, 55225, Indonesia ' Accounting Research Institute-HICoE, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

Abstract: This research emphasises the understanding of the good governance of Condongcatur village as the first village in Indonesia that led to successful Hamlet-based community development. This study was conducted by qualitative approach research as well as data collected by literature study, observation, and interviews. Primary and secondary data are integrated into the content analysis. Data validity was assessed using credibility, transferability, and conformability tests. The case studies were conducted in Condongcatur village. The results showed that the policies were very effective, efficient, and right on target because the focus of development was adjusted to the needs of the community at the Hamlet level. The constraints of each Hamlet were various levels of knowledge, the program, implementation accuracy, and accountability. This study has captured the best practice of Hamlet-based community development in Condongcatur village that might be adopted and implemented in other regions in Indonesia.

Keywords: good governance; community development; hamlet system; public policy; Indonesia.

DOI: 10.1504/IJPLAP.2025.143346

International Journal of Public Law and Policy, 2025 Vol.11 No.1, pp.52 - 65

Received: 22 Jun 2023
Accepted: 16 Aug 2023
Published online: 16 Dec 2024 *