ANALISIS ALIH FUNGSI LAHAN PADI MENJADI LAHAN SAWIT DI DESA KEMUNING MUDA KECAMATAN BUNGA RAYA KABUPATEN SIAK
Abstract: The change of land
type is to increase the land-use type in one sector followed to other sectors
by the reduction of land types. By the other word, the land-use change is the
change of land function in a particular period of time, as such the changes of
agricultural land that used for non-agricultural land.
The aim of this study is to investigate and analyze the conditions of
farming business society in Kemuning Muda Village of Bunga Raya sub-district in
Siak Regency as well as to investigate and analyze the factors that affect
farmers to make the conversion of the paddy land to oil palm land in Kemuning
Muda Village of Bunga Raya sub-district in Siak Regency. This study is expected
to be as inputs and sources of thought for other studies in deeper
investigation of the land conversion issues. This study was occurring at the
beginning to end of January. The quantitative descriptive study methodology was
employed to find out and describe the particular social phenomenon and attempt
to analyze it appropriately with the fact based on collecting data. The types
of data used were primary and secondary data. The data collection techniques
were using questionnaires and documentation. Descriptive quantitative methods
was used for data analysis, first the authors frame the data into a table and
then briefed and analyzed descriptively.
The results showed that the data presentation of this study described
based on data gathered from field research which includes a variety of farmer’s
characteristics may include demographic character, social character and the
character of the economic condition of the farmers themselves. These characters
differentiate the type of farmer behavior in certain circumstances.
Characteristics observed in this study were age, education, the number of
dependents, employment, land area, income. The factors influencing farmers to
conversion of land-use were social change in the farmer groups community
wherein bring the change of social and economic conditions around him both
internally and externally.
Penulis: Ramli, Syamsul Bahri
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd150391