Maldhan chaur is situated 19 km from Ramnagar and 23 km from Kashipur, having an area of around 15 to 20 villages in Ramnagar Block in 'Nainital' District of Uttarakhand, also called 'Devbhumi'. It has more than 20,000 of population, most of the population belongs to the Kumauni and Garhwali communities. The literacy rate is moderate. Most of the employed people work for government sector or near by Companies. The primary languages are Pahari, Garwali, Hindi and English. Here is very famous dam named as 'Tumariya Dam' which is used for irrigation of crops and for fishing and also a Tourist Attaraction.