Demographics As of 2001 India census [ 2 ] , Taliparamba had a population of 67 , 441. Males constitute 48 % of the population and females 52 %. Taliparamba has an average literacy rate of 82 %, higher than the national average of 59.5 %: male literacy is 85 %, and female literacy is 78 %. In Taliparamba, 12 % of the population is under 6 years of age.