Local Community Perceptions of Ecotourism Impacts on Socioeconomic Conditions, Nature and Biodiversity, in Jhargram

This study investigates the perceptions of local communities in Jhargram regarding the multifaceted impacts of ecotourism on their socioeconomic status, daily lifestyle, and the surrounding environment. Through a structured and comprehensive survey, data were collected from a diverse cross-section of residents, encompassing various socio-demographic categories such as age, gender, occupation, and educational background. The survey aimed to examine community views on ecotourism’s influence on inc